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1	The Superintendent's Fieldbook: A Guide for Leaders of Learning more books like this by Dr. Nelda Cambron-McCabe, James Harvey, Dr. Luvern L Cunningham add to wishlist The Superintendent's Fieldbook: A Guide for Leaders of Learning is the most comprehensive, complete handbook for the superintendency. It grew out of extensive funding and professional development from the highly-respected Danforth Foundation, and examines the role of the superintendent through field-based research with over 150 superintendents ... see all copies from $22.84! new only from $34.53! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The School Superintendent: Theory, Practice and Cases more books like this by Dr. Theodore J Kowalski add to wishlist The School Superintendent: Theory, Practice, and Cases is both a textbook and reference for practitioners. The content provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the school district superintendent position and a blend of theory and practical knowledge pertaining to contemporary practice in this pivotal position. The reader is encouraged ... see all copies from $19.95! new only from $94.99! \| SVS
3	The School Superintendent: The Profession and the Person more books like this by William L Sharp add to wishlist Covers how to become a superintendent and be successful at it and presents a personal view of the superintendency. This down-to-earth book is intended for use in graduate education classes on the superintendency. Both practicing and aspiring superintendents should find it useful. see all copies from $8.06! new only from $31.66! \| SVS
4	Leading to Change: The Challenge of the New Superintendency more books like this by Susan Moore Johnson add to wishlist "There are so few 'must read' books about superintendents that I would recommend to policymakers, researchers, and novices. Add Leading to Change to the list. This insightful chapters on political and managerial leadership alone are worth the price of the book." - Larry Cuban, professor of education, Stanford University see all copies from $16.76! new only from $43.35! \| SVS
5	The Man in the Principal's Office more books like this by Harry F Wolcott add to wishlist Harry Wolcott's ground-breaking anthropological study into the life of an elementary school principal is now reprinted in a new edition. One of the first studies of its kind, Wolcott uses a microenthnographic approach to analyze a single occupation within urban American society. Originally written in 1973, the text skillfully applies ... see all copies from $8.95! new only from $40.47! \| SVS
6	Superintendent Leadership: Applying the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) Standards for Improved District Performance more books like this by Elaine L Wilmore add to wishlist Designed to nurture future superintendents and promote the professional development of existing administrators, this insightful and reader-friendly handbook focuses on the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) standards--the result of the merger of the administrative standards of the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher ... see all copies from $28.95! new only from $28.95! \| SVS
7	The Assistant Principal: Leadership Choices and Challenges more books like this by Catherine Marshall add to wishlist Gain a new perspective for revitalizing the assistant principalship! While assistant principals play vital administrative roles, little attention has been granted to their training, selection, motivation, and job satisfaction. In this updated edition, Catherine Marshall and Richard M. Hooley focus on understanding the assistant principalship, ... see all copies from $2.07! new only from $23.62! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Pioneer Woman Educator: The Progressive Spirit of Annie Webb Blanton more books like this by Debbie M Cottrell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Assimilation's Agent: My Life as a Superintendent in the Indian Boarding School System more books like this by Edwin L Chalcraft add to wishlist "Assimilation's Agent" reveals the life and opinions of Edwin L. Chalcraft (1855-1943), a superintendent in the federal Indian boarding schools during the critical period of forced assimilation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Chalcraft was hired by the Office of Indian Affairs (now known as the Bureau of Indian Affairs) in 1883 ... see all copies from $7.24! new only from $7.24! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Accessing the Superintendency: The Unwritten Rules more books like this by Dr. Marilyn Tallerico, PH.D. add to wishlist Provides a behind-the-scenes look at how superintendants are selected, including an assessment of how non-traditional candidates fare see all copies from $19.95! new only from $25.71! \| SVS
11 view cover	Superintendent of the Future: Strategy & Action for Achieving Academic Excellence more books like this by Robert R Spillane, Ph.D., Paul Regnier, Ph.D. add to wishlist American education has been, and will continue to be, a high-profile subject; and in the end, it is school superintendents who carry the weight of the effort when it comes to school improvement. This book provides an inside perspective on the superintendency today and where it's headed tomorrow, with a focus on practical action. Case studies ... see all copies from $15.82! new only from $65.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Alex Lord's British Columbia: Recollections of a Rural School Inspector, 1915-36 more books like this by A R Lord add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.84! \| first editions
13 view cover	Standards-Based Leadership: A Case Study Book for the Principalship more books like this by Sandra Harris add to wishlist 47.50 see all copies from $7.62! new only from $24.60! \| SVS
14 view cover	The New Superintendency, 6 more books like this by C Cryss Brunner, Lars G Bjork, Khalil add to wishlist Contemporary reform initiatives in public education have included concerns with large scale, systemic reform in which the superintendent was a pivotal player. Yet much of the research attention is focused on the principalship or on state-level policymaking. This volume attempts to correct this lack of attention on the superintendency by ... see all copies from $133.59! new only from $133.59! \| SVS
15 view cover	Successful School Board Leadership: Lessons from Superintendents more books like this by Gary Ivory (Editor), Michele Acker-Hocevar (Editor) add to wishlist This book will help school board members better understand their roles based on insights from experienced superintendents. see all copies from $28.60! new only from $34.06! \| SVS
16 view cover	The American School Superintendent: Leading in an Age of Pressure more books like this by Gene R Carter, William G Cunningham, Ph.D. add to wishlist "If every school board member and every superintAndent read The American SuperintAndent we'd be a long way toward building the team structure we need to guide American schools." Anne L. Bryant, executive director, National School Boards Association see all copies from $5.73! new only from $42.51! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Politics of Leadership: Superintendents and School Boards in Changing Times (He more books like this by George J Petersen (Editor) add to wishlist The primary contribution of this book, however, is not its advocacy of a specific position but rather, its objective analysis of cogent topics. The content prompts us to consider governance in relation to quality education and to ponder alternative policy strategies that have yet to be fully evaluated. As a young doctoral student more than a few ... see all copies from $34.39! new only from $46.59! \| signed copies \| SVS
18 view cover	The Contemporary Superintendent: Preparation, Practice, and Development more books like this by Dr. Theodore J Kowalski (Editor), Lars G Bjork (Editor), Lars G Bjvrk (Editor) add to wishlist Primarily focusing on the role of the superintendent in US school districts, this book also offers a coherent guide to critical professional aspects such as preparation for supervisory roles and staff development. Featuring the research of educational leadership specialists, it includes an array of useful, hands-on strategies for aspiring and ... see all copies from $39.88! new only from $39.88! \| SVS
19 view cover	The State of the American School Superintendency: A Mid-Decade Study more books like this by Thomas E Glass, Louis A Franceschini add to wishlist This profile of the school superintendency offers a close examination of superintendents' personal characteristics, professional experience, and professional preparation and training; superintendent/school board relations; other issues affecting education and leadership; the history of the school superintendent in American public education; and ... see all copies from $12.95! new only from $12.95! \| SVS
20 view cover	Principles of Power: Women Superintendents and the Riddle of the Heart more books like this by C Cryss Brunner add to wishlist Women who seek to be school superintendents or who want to improve their chances for success in the superintendency can clearly benefit from the insights and cultural wisdom of women who have attained the position. Principles of Power shares perspectives from twelve successful women superintendents and puts them in a cultural context that ... see all copies from $7.60! new only from $23.45! \| first editions
21 view cover	A Superintendent's Guide to Creating Community more books like this by Jane C Owen add to wishlist Across the US, education and educators are under the community's microscope because of the gap that has occurred between what goes on in the school and the values of the community. Sound educational principles are not enough to satisfy the community when it feels out of the loop. This volume takes the roles, strategies and tactics of the ... see all copies from $8.21! new only from $52.98!
22	Educational Leadership & School Culture more books like this by Marshall Sashkin (Editor), Dr. Herbert J Walberg (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.15! new only from $59.97!
23 view cover	So You Want to Be a Superintendent? more books like this by William Hayes add to wishlist The perfect primer for anyone interested in becoming a superintendent. Veteran superintendent, William Hayes shares his insight and experience in areas ranging from relationships with the Boards of Education, faculty, staff, the administrative team, and the media to balancing the public and personal life of a chief school officer. He closely ... see all copies from $15.92! new only from $23.00! \| SVS
24 view cover	Women Leading School Systems: Uncommon Roads to Fulfillment more books like this by C Cryss Brunner, Margaret Grogan add to wishlist 60.00 see all copies from $24.26! new only from $24.26! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Dark Side of Educational Leadership: Superintendents and the Professional Victim Syndrome more books like this by Walter S Polka, Peter R Litchka add to wishlist 24.95 see all copies from $28.71! new only from $28.71! \| SVS

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