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Gideonse, Hendrik; And Others – 1981
School site budgeting may be said to exist when the school board and central office administration provide principals, in consultation with staff and sometimes community representatives, with an opportunity to prepare a budget for the allocation of resources at the school level. The objectives of school based budgeting include achieving more…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Annotated Bibliographies, Board Administrator Relationship
JAMES, H. THOMAS – 1967
A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY DESIGNED TO HIGHLIGHT MAJOR ISSUES AND ASSIST PROSPECTIVE RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD OF SCHOOL BOARD RELATIONSHIPS CONSISTS OF ABSTRACTS OF SEVEN DISSERTATIONS FROM A SERIES OF CORRELATED STUDIES SPONSORED BY THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATION AND AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 204 BOOKS, ARTICLES, CHAPTERS, REPORTS, AND THESES.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Board Administrator Relationship, Board Candidates, Board of Education Policy
California School Boards Association, Sacramento. – 1980
The purpose of this handbook is to give both new and veteran California school board members a guide to the process of collective bargaining. In general, the board's role in collective bargaining is defined as including developing goals, selecting the board's representative, developing parameters, maintaining communications with the public,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Arbitration, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy
Brenner, David W. – 1967
An analysis presents the many factors which enter into the process of reorganizing two central school districts into a larger, more effective district. The analysis follows the two districts through the reorganization procedure and into resulting administrative and financial problems. The involvement and influence of the State Education Department…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board Administrator Relationship, Case Studies, Centralization
Marsh, Herbert, W.; Linnell, Robert H. – 1978
Chairpersons of governing boards were surveyed regarding the policies and practices related to extra-income-earning activities of faculty at their institutions. The results are preliminary since more data are still being collected. A total of 176 institutions were surveyed, ranging from two-year colleges and specialized professional schools to…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board Administrator Relationship, College Faculty, Consultants
Zeigler, L. Harmon; And Others – 1973
An analysis of the literature dealing with the responsiveness of public institutions to their clientele constitutes the main body of this interim project report. The analysts adopted Dahl and Lindblom's classification of political decision-making processes for summarizing the range of governing systems possible in public education. These four…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Decentralization
Zeigler, L. Harmon; And Others – 1974
Data for this analysis of school district governance were gathered in lengthy interviews with 490 school board members and 82 school superintendents from a sample of 83 school districts. In addition, briefer interviews were conducted with 91 board members and 12 superintendents from districts in the 13 largest metropolitan areas. The study…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy
Greenfield, T.B.; And Others – 1969
This manual is designed to assist school board members, administrators, and teachers in the tasks of assessing present educational organizations and developing new ones. Each chapter in the manual has two major sections, the first containing a general discussion of the chapter topic and the second containing detailed guidelines which suggest…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Board Administrator Relationship, Data Processing, Decision Making
Musella, Donald F.; Joyce, H. Donald – 1973
The materials in this booklet simulate some of the problems that intermediate (junior high, middle, and senior elementary) school principals could face under actual working conditions. Taken from the real-life problems of some intermediate school principals, the exercises are presented in the form of in-basket items -- letters, memos, phone…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Education, Board Administrator Relationship, Decision Making
Crain, Robert L.; And Others – 1972
This project is a study of school board selection processes in 93 northern cities using the NORC "Permanent Community Sample." This report is concerned with the effects of the appointment of school board members as opposed to electing them either in competitive or noncompetitive elections. In general, researchers found that appointed…
Descriptors: Administrators, Black Community, Black Leadership, Board Administrator Relationship
Peer reviewedDeYoung, Alan J. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1986
Discusses the nature of recent calls for educational reform in the context of the historical role of superintendents in the development of the public school movement. Provides a case study illustrating how one metropolitan school superintendent facilitated educational innovation and solidified his own organizational power within his district. (34…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role, Community Influence
Sharp, William L.; Walter, James K. – 1997
The tenure of a typical superintendent is less than 4 years. What should a prospective superintendent know about conducting a job search? This book examines the superintendency from a personal viewpoint and provides in-depth guidance on career strategies and family considerations. Chapter 1 describes the history of the superintendency and the…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Career Development
Lashway, Larry – 2002
Standards-based reform and the demand for accountability and higher student achievement over the past decade have created challenges for school boards. Should boards continue their historical low-key, hands-off approach to student learning? Or should they take on a leadership role by capitalizing on their traditional responsibility as local…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy
Wessell, Nils Y.; And Others – AGB Reports, 1979
Papers from the National Conference on Trusteeship discuss: recent board- president imbroglios; Rutgers legal headaches; governing boards and legal policy changes; 5 percent of operating income set aside to build operating reserve; and how the South Dakota State Board involved campuses in decisions. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Change Strategies, College Presidents, Cooperative Programs
Peer reviewedGerber, Larry G. – Academe, 1997
Debate over the role of college presidents, governing boards, and faculty in college governance reflects growing economic and political pressures on colleges and universities and demands for stronger leadership and more efficient administration. However, unlike the corporate model of governance, higher education institutions should never become…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Faculty


