The school superintendent
Subtitle: the profession and the person
By: William L. Sharp, James K. Walter.
Contributors: Walter, James K.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: ScarecrowEducation
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: School superintendents -- United States.; School management and organization -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A historical look at the superintendency (and the board of education); title: Getting the superintendency; title: Leadership, ethics, and decision making; title: Developing the administrative team; title: Dealing with the board of education : the superintendent-school board relationship; title: Superintendent-school board president relationships; title: Dealing with the union (and negotiations); title: The superintendent as public relations expert; title: The role of the superintendent as business manager; title: The Father Flanagan Syndrome, or, Tales people have told me; title: Dealing with spouse and family : one superintendent's viewpoint; title: Dealing with spouse and family : from the spouse's point of view; title: Keeping your bags packed, psychologically.