The Resilient Superintendent.

Wertz, Dan C.

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ERIC Number: EJ648735

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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The Resilient Superintendent.

Wertz, Dan C.

American School Board Journal, v189 n7 p21-25 Jul 2002

Describes characteristics of effective superintendents based on interviews with 18 men and women with an average of 13 years' experience in their current positions. Superintendents offer insights on decision-making, stress management, avoiding surprises, and responding to political pressure. (PKP)

Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Boards of Education, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Stress Management, Superintendents

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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