The Moral Authority of the College or University President.

Laney, James T.

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ERIC Number: EJ308615

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Moral Authority of the College or University President.

Laney, James T.

Educational Record, v65 n2 p17-19 Spr 1984

There are three basic factors influencing a president's ability to provide moral direction for an institution: respect for the rights of others, an appreciation of reality, and the idea that education is always a privilege. Education should shape character as well as confer competence. (MSE)

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Civil Liberties, College Presidents, College Role, Higher Education, Leadership Qualities, Moral Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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