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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Brown, Timothy F.; Swenson, Stuart H.; Hertz, Karl V. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2007
The role of superintendent of schools has become a hotbed of political focus in recent years. No longer is it sufficient for the designated leader of a school district to be an accomplished educator and respected person. In a climate of high expectations and blame placing, superintendents are expected to be all things to all populations. From…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Administrator Role, Professional Associations, Administrative Principles
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Jacobs, Jacqueline E.; Tonnsen, Sandra; Baker, Luvenia Chantelle – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2004
The power of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) lies in the rights of students with disabilities to a free, appropriate public education. For individuals exercising their rights under this legislation, the reality is that services are sometimes hampered and limited even with legislated rights. In spite of evidence that in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, Principals, Administrator Role