The School Superintendent: Theory, Practice, and Cases
"The School Superintendentcontains the information needed to understand the history, responsibilities, and rewards of the position. School Boards should read it for a better understanding of the scope of the position."(Joanne P. Newcombe )"This is the best textbook for aspiring school superintendents. It presents material that is relevant to the position and adds reality via the case studies at the end of each chapter."(Floyd Boschee )"The School Superintendentis well organized and thought provoking. Kowalski provides a comprehensive overview of the superintendent’s role and its complexities in the current climate of reform."(Albert F. Inserra )"Well written and with insightful perspectives to the Superintendency...The quality and content is exceptional. Kowalski has a unique way of presenting information from a historical perspective but with contemporary applications."(James C. Christman )"This promises to be an excellent text for preparing school superintendents. I will use it in my classes."(John A. Kaufhold )"The School Superintendentuses outstanding case studies and excellent conceptual context that will enable aspiring superintendents to stretch and use higher level thought processes. The book also provides an excellent bridge from the theoretical to a practical application for those wishing to obtain the position of superintendent."(Ralph A. Waltman )