ERIC Number: EJ946262
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Sep
Pages: 30
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ISSN: ISSN-1555-4589
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Rebel with a Cause: A School Board Member Calls for Reform in Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Manning, Tom
Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, v14 n3 p69-98 Sep 2011
This case describes the experience of a new school board member in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Marta Perez, as she discovers a wide range of ethical and management problems in the school district and attempts to deal with them. Layered throughout the case are challenges pertaining to the school board's roles and responsibilities, particularly in the area of management oversight. (Contains 3 notes.)
Descriptors: Public Schools, Counties, Boards of Education, Ethics, School Administration, Leadership, Superintendents
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Florida
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