Central Office

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Central Office

• EDUC 6540
• Fall 2002
• Tony Pellegrini

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Generalists (Line Positions)

• Line Officers
• Goal determination
• Curriculum Planning
• Personnel Selection
• Supervision
• Organizing students into instructional groups

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Generalists (Line positions)

• Provision for physical facilities
• Financial management
• Accountability to the public

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Specialists (Staff/Advisory positions)

• Director of Business Affairs
• Director of Guidance

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Reservations about the hierarchy

• Lack of expertise
• Unproductiveness
• Too much power

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Growth of specializatation

• Increase of knowledge

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Organizational Problems

• Differing views of administration
• Bureaucracy and professionalism
• Conflicting environmental issues

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Future prospects

• Power of office
• Information
• Analysis and planning
• Mediation
• Focus on instruction
• Increased specialization

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Role clarification

• Role clarification
• Improved selection and preparation
• Improved political skills