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The Urban Superintendent

Creating Great Schools While Surviving on the Job

This report on a colloquium of veteran superintendents offers advice to newcomers.
February 2003
A group of 3 white mixed gender people sitting around a desk with laptops open, having a meeting in a conference room
Document
  • Author(s)
  • James Harvey
  • Publisher(s)
  • Council of the Great City Schools
Page Count 45 pages

Summary

Urban public schools today are expected to leave no child behind, a task requiring superintendents to dedicate themselves to eliminating the achievement gap, become connoisseurs of data, and consider how students spend their time when they are not in school. This report on a colloquium of veteran superintendents offers advice to newcomers.

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