political and professional challenges

Assignment 9 (Chapters 11-12)

Respond to the following questions (no more than one page each):

1.  Explain political and professional challenges faced by superintendents which result from inadequate financing.

2.  Why is culture change in district organizations a time-consuming and difficult process?

3.  What is a disposition?  In your own words, discuss how dispositions are related to knowledge and skills.

Rubrics: APA

Consistent evidence with originality and depth of ideas. The main points are sufficiently supported.

Exceptional vocabulary range and effective word usage. Understanding is demonstrated in supported, well-developed sentences with a variety of styles.

Free of spelling, capitalization, and grammar errors.

The organization is sequential and appropriate with well-developed paragraphs. The assignment has an introduction, middle, and closure.

Ideas are linked with smooth and effective transitions.