"Public School Administration" is a seminal work in the field of educational management, providing a thorough analysis of the principles and practices required to oversee a modern school system. Written by the influential educator Ellwood P. Cubberley, this comprehensive text examines the organizational structures necessary for efficient public education, covering everything from state-level policy to the day-to-day operations of local districts.
The work delves into critical topics such as the functions of school boards, the professional role of the superintendent, and the systematic management of school finances and personnel. Cubberley emphasizes the importance of applying scientific management principles to education to ensure consistent standards and effective learning environments. As a historical document, "Public School Administration" reflects the administrative theories that helped shape the development of the American education system during the early 20th century. It remains an essential resource for scholars of educational history and those interested in the evolution of institutional governance and school reform.
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