Sentences with phrase «nontraditional superintendents»
Most nontraditional superintendents were hired not on the basis of a reasoned assessment of their skills but because they were considered forceful individuals.
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They fit the results - oriented culture of the training ground and corporate offices that have spawned the new superintendents,» wrote Matthews in On - the - Job Learning of Nontraditional Superintendents, published in the February 1999 issue of School Administrator, AASA's online magazine.
In fact, only nine of the superintendents in the nation's largest urban school systems have ever been superintendents in another major city (which is less than the number of nontraditional superintendents now running major school systems, of which there are 11).
Vallas too was more than just a nontraditional superintendent.
To most outside observers, the ingredients of the Chicago formula for success seemed clear: mayoral control, a nontraditional superintendent, and a strong emphasis on accountability.
Not exact matches
In the end, hiring a nontraditional principal may be considered more of a risk than hiring teachers or superintendents with nontraditional backgrounds — two related trends that have swept the nation over the past decade.
Superintendents from nontraditional backgrounds, however, appear more inclined to push legal boundaries to advance an agenda of reform.
The webinar, which will be from1 - 2:30 p.m. ET, is designed for superintendents, central office instructional staff, principals, teachers and other practitioners at the district and school levels interested in nontraditional instruction.
2.1 The Superintendent provides sufficient oversight to ensure quality programming while protecting the autonomy of the nontraditional or alternative school's operation.