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020 _a9781412927529 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aLB 2805
_bG72C 2007
100 1 _aGray, David L.
_9190778
245 1 0 _aCase studies in 21st century school administration :
_baddressing challenges for educational leadership /
_cDavid L. Gray, Agnes E. Smith.
246 3 _aCase studies in twenty-first century school administration
260 _aThousand Oaks :
_bSage Publications,
_c2007
300 _axiv, 208 p. ;
_c24 cm.
449 0 _a110211
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-182) and index.
505 0 _aPreface -- 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.
650 0 _aSCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION
_vCASE STUDIES
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650 0 _aSCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
_xTRAINING
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700 1 _aSmith, Agnes E.
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006028263.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2006028263-d.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2006028263-b.html
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