In The Superintendent of the Future...

In The Superintendent of the Future: Strategy and Action for Achieving Academic pre-eminence Robert R. Spillane and Paul Regnier examine the ideas that have motivated our actions in the past and, with the help of a dozen contemporary practitioners and theorists, outlined what the superintendent of the 21st hundred will need to know and do to survive and, perchance, to flourish.

Educational leaders of the Third Millennium and their teachers have often to learn from this true copy Spillane, a recent recipient of the Superintendent of the Year honor, press ons us to become latterday Renaissance human frames by continuously broadening our intellectual and experiential horizons, consistent with W Edwards Deming's universal of profound knowledge. This will enable us to conjoin the life of the mind with the life of the educate yard, classroom and board room

The Superintendent of the to come describes a reflective and profoundly educated man or woman of affairs who is comfortable in the real world of practice and the realm of ideas. This part should be on the short reading list of anyone businessed with the future of American education and its leadership.

(The Superintendent of the Future: Strategy and Action for Achieving Academic pre-eminence by Robert A. Spillane and Paul Regnier, Aspen Publishers, 1998 295 pp with index, $5350 hardcover. Available from AASA Distribution Center PO coachman's seat 411, Annapolis Jct., Md. 20701-0411 Toll-free: 888-782-2272 or 301-617-7802 Stock # 98-002)

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