Dangerous distractions

Article Abstract:

Suggestions are provided for the successful transition of Governor Schwarzenegger from showman to statesman that depends on the wisdom with which he chooses his political battles. He is advised to avoid being exploited by anyone else's personal, partisan or ideological cause and to remain a team player for the GOP in the role of supporting man rather than star.

Career changes, Personalities, Works, Schwarzenegger, Arnold, U.S. state governors

---

Teaching pays

Article Abstract:

An overview is presented on salaries and benefits for California teachers, citing the state's higher living costs and an increasing demand for teachers as the factors behind pay raises and improvements in benefits. Despite this, other changes are needed to encourage teachers to remain in teaching positions rather than shifting to administration jobs.

Personnel administration, Compensation and benefits, Cover Story, Demographic aspects, Teachers, Job satisfaction

---

Chiefs of staff

Article Abstract:

Interviews with Alison Harvey, Lynn Schenk and Diane Griffiths in their qualities as chiefs of staff to state leaders are presented. Particular attention is given to the three women's roles in shaping the public policies and to ways in which they use their skills to fulfill their duties.

Interview, Women politicians, Griffiths, Diane, Harvey, Alison, Schenk, Lynn

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Energy drain. Stars of tomorrow. Who's minding the aquifer?
• Abstracts: District-by-district analysis: Congress. End of an era. District-by-district analysis: congress
• Abstracts: Workers' compensation gets no reform. The painless tax. It's the structure, stupid!
• Abstracts: Betting on politics. Handling problems wrongside up. Divorced dads fight back
• Abstracts: The value of automobile travel time: implications for congestion policy. The Ramsey problem for congestible facilities

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.