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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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Do Women Aspire to the Same Administrative Positions as Men?
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Bowker, Jeanette E.; And Others – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1983
A survey of 326 faculty members in 48 land grant universities compared administrative interests and aspirations by sex, age, marital status, academic rank, and tenure. Overall findings revealed no differences by sex, except that women who were older, married, tenured, and full professors were more interested in administration than equivalent…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Age, College Administration, College Faculty
The Male/Female Salary Differential for School Administrators: Implications for Career Patterns and Placement of Women.
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Pounder, Diana G. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1988
Examines typical explanations for general male/female salary differentials and questions their relevance for educational administrators. Applies a model used to detect gender bias to a sample of elementary school principal salaries, revealing that gender accounts for a small but statistically significant portion of salary variance. This…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Career Planning, Elementary Education, Principals