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Educational Administration
A Decade of Reform
- Joseph Murphy - Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
- Patrick B. Forsyth - University of Missouri, Columbia, USA
March 1999 | 304 pages | Corwin
Examines how well the educational administration reforms in Uniteed States as recommended by the National Commission in Educational Administration, have been implemented.
A valuable book for anyone involved in the educational administration process.
Daniel E Griffiths
Introduction
PART ONE: SETTING THE STAGE
Joseph Murphy and Patrick B Forsyth
A Decade of Change
An Overview
Joseph Murphy
The Reform of the Profession
A Self-Portrait
PART TWO: TRACKING CHANGE
Patrick B Forsyth
The Work of UCEA
Scott D Thomson
Causing Change
The National Policy Board for Educational Administration
Ann W Hart and Diana G Pounder
Reinventing Preparation Programs
A Decade of Activity
Eddy J Van Meter
The Persistent Saga
Changing Instruction and Curriculum to Better Prepare School Leaders
Joseph Murphy
Changes in Preparation Programs
Perceptions of Department Chairs
Martha M McCarthy
The 'Changing' Face of the Educational Leadership Professoriate
PART THREE: PROGRESS TO DATE
Nelda H Cambron-McCabe
Confronting Fundamental Transformation of Leadership Preparation
David L Clark
Searching for Authentic Educational Leadership in University Graduate Programs and with Public School Colleagues
Charol Shakeshaft
A Decade Half Full or Decade Half Empty
Thoughts from a Tired Reformer
PART FOUR: CONCLUDING THOUGHTS
Patrick B Forsyth and Joseph Murphy
A Decade of Changes
Analysis and Comment