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Kowalski, Anthony P., Ed.; Payne, Joyce, Ed. – 1977
The booklet includes eight presentations from workshops organized by the Council of the Great City Schools on issues in implementing P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. The first section, by J. Harvey, presents an overview of federal laws and regulations concerning the individualized education program and comprehensive…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
De Leonibus, Nancy – The Practitioner, 1979
Improving student motivation and self-concept is now an important concern of principals. Positive results arise from such diverse theories as Skinner's positive reinforcement techniques or Maslow's self-actualization model. Although evidence on cause and effect of motivation is scarce, it does seem likely that motivation is related to student…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Administrator Role, Aspiration, Classroom Techniques
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Brown, David W.; McIntire, Walter G. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1995
Examines the challenges of providing educational leadership in rapidly changing rural school settings. Describes a leadership development model that stresses learning in action, examines the role and responsibilities of school boards related to educational leadership, and suggests that the Individual Education Plan process can be a model for…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Cole, Cassandra McCrory – 1992
In this information packet for special education administrators, the literature on collaboration between regular and special educators is reviewed, issues relative to the implementation of collaboration are discussed, and eight model sites are described. After an introduction, distinctions between collaboration and consultation are drawn. Key…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Change
O'Reilly, Robert C. – 1986
This paper reviews federal and state court interpretations of federal and state laws concerning the responsibilities of local school districts in providing free and appropriate education for handicapped children. Particular attention is paid to the building principal's responsibility in carrying out the mandated policies at the operational level,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process
Day, C. William; Speicher, A. Dean – 1985
Chief executive officers of school districts and facility planners must assume the role of change agent to meet the information needs of the 21st century. Public school learning, which will serve more groupings of people on a continual basis, will be disseminated through media learning centers. Management should follow six steps in planning…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Curriculum Development