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" Case studies in 21st century school administration : "
David L. Gray, Agnes E. Smith.
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845309
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Gray, David L.,1948-
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Case studies in 21st century school administration : : addressing challenges for educational leadership /\ David L. Gray, Agnes E. Smith.
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Thousand Oaks :: Sage Publications,, ©2007.
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xiv, 208 pages ;; 24 cm
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1412927528
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: 1412927536
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: 9781412927529
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: 9781412927536
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182) and index.
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| Contents
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Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A guide to using case studies -- A matrix of case studies -- Case 1: A teacher's absences create problems: holding teachers accountable for excessive absences -- Case 2: A good teacher turns bad: stress at home creates problems at school -- Case 3: Experienced teachers need clear expectations, too: handling conflicts with practiced educators -- Case 4: Grandmother's medicine: a medical emergency at school -- Case 5: Is dismissal justified? An effective teacher faces a moral issue -- Case 6: School property is missing: an employee is caught stealing -- Case 7: Who has the missing crayons? Dealing with chronic theft -- Case 8: A good student earns detention: poor grades for misbehavior at school -- Case 9: Copyright and the computer: regulations governing technology -- Case 10: Too much parent involvement! Organizations need boundaries -- Case 11: Double promotion? Parents want child to skip a grade -- Case 12: A problem with inclusion: inadequate resources for special education -- Case 13: Poor evaluations for a teacher: reassigning an ineffective educator -- Case 14: Missing booster club funds: athletic funds are missing -- Case 15: Mentoring new teachers: a transition to the classroom -- Case 16: A gift for the principal: "fringe" benefits? -- Case 17: Unprofessional behavior: a teacher retains a student who didn't fail -- Case 18: It all depends on the numbers: teacher success is based on test scores -- Case 19: All a's are not enough: rewards must be earned -- Case 20: The community won't understand: diversity becomes unpopular -- Case 21: Every day counts: school attendance is important -- Case 22: Illegal drugs at school: zero tolerance policies -- Case 23: Internet use violations: threats over the world wide web -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: ISLLC standards -- Appendix B: Annotated suggested readings -- Index -- About the authors.
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"Authors David L. Gray and Agnes E. Smith have written a book of cases to give prospective school leaders opportunities to resolve complex issues in K-12 school settings through reflective questions, activities, and authentic assessment tools for skill development"--Jacket.
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School administrators-- Training of.
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School management and organization, Case studies.
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School administrators-- Training of.
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School management and organization.
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Ausbildung.
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Schulleiter.
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| Dewey Classification
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371.2/011
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LB2805.G684 2007
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5,3ssgn
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DK 1040rvk
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Smith, Agnes E.,1949-
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Case studies in twenty-first century school administration
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