Superintendent

Early in the nineteenth century, Andrew Carnegie was considered a captain of industry for his vast empire of steel. Carnegie would build his empire from the ground up, literally, by investing in skyscrapers, railroads, and steel. Andrew would become one of the wealthiest men in the world at the time when he sold his Carnegie Steel corporation to J.P. Morgan. As America grew in industry, it needed an increase in steel. Carnegie realized this need and acted upon it making America a world of…

Newark Public Schools Rescue: Philanthropy Is Not Enough This paper will explore the philanthropic misadventure of Mark Zuckerberg, Co-founder of Facebook, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and then Mayor Cory Booker. They created the Foundation for Newark’s Future, to improve the Newark School system by infusing 100 million dollars. I will explore the leadership structure, players, challenges, and decisions, develop thoughts and opinions on the roles of the leadership, the leadership…

violation of Health and Safety Policies and/or Procedures, disciplinary action will be taken in accordance with the General Pipe Disciplinary Policies and Procedures. 5.2. General Pipe expects all supervision including foremen, general foremen, superintendents and management to equally participate in correcting unsafe acts and conditions and in enforcing discipline throughout the company. It is the duty and obligation of supervision to do all jobs within safety and health guidelines. 5.3…

twenty elite and well qualified women. They were later known as the Sacred Twenty. These nurses location of duty was at the Navy Medical School Hospital in Washington, D.C. The leader of this group was Esther Voorhees Hasson. She became the first superintendent of the Navy Nurse Corps due to her ample experiences as a civil and military nurse. Esther graduated from the Connecticut Training School for Nurses in New Haven. Long before the…

Some special concerns about Pima County’s schools and educations come from the newly elected Pima County School Superintendent, Dustin Williams. He believes that the greatest challenge the schools are facing is the state’s failure to fund public education and that he will advocate for better lobbying efforts to make sure Pima County school’s needs are being met (Star, 2016). Since Pima County schools are having difficulty getting funding, this brings up the issue of teacher wages. An example of…

this constructed ideology regarding the disabled, disabled people were sentenced to a life where everyone else had a say in their lives but they themselves. A particular “solution” to this problem was domestic and custodial work. Once poor house superintendents realized that some disabled people were not completely incapable of holding their own, they put them to…

In Canada, any individual with a physical or mental disorder may be denied entry (El-Lahib, 2012). The Medical Superintendent is responsible for determining if an induvial has the possibility to pose a threat to the property, safety, or welfare of themselves or others. This is a subjective process because officers are unable to guarantee that a disabled individual will…

meaning that the school would have to start to pay attention to the bussing system, instead of other more important things going on. Also, many kids after school must watch their younger siblings. In the article, Erbacher talks to David Smith, a superintendent, and they explain this concept very well. She says, “He noted many concerns, including teenagers that care for those children while parents are at work.” This might cause parents to have to pay for other child…

The Superintendent’s Cabinet is an assemblage of esteemed high school students, handpicked by the Superintendent, that work to improve both our school and our community. I auditioned for a place within the Cabinet when I was a freshman and I have served ever since. Led by Superintendent Voegeli, I and the other Cabinet members serve as leaders to our school. We have been involved in many community projects working to benefit the school and…

School Board and SBDM Reflection Earlier in the semester, I attended a school based decision making council (SBDM) meeting at Murray Middle school on September 8, 2015. There were seven total board members present. The principal, Lou Carter, was in charge of the council. The council was composed of teachers, office workers, and the principal. Most of the decisions made were managerial; however, a few were instructional. The council set goals for their GAP targets. These included the reduction…