Comparative and
p
spotlight
Tonya Amankwatia

"The dynamic relationship between global mass schooling models and the unique educational experiences of individuals fascinates me both as a scholar and as a teacher. This is why my work is directed toward the cross-national comparison of educational systems and effects."

—Alex Wiseman
Associate Professor
and Program Coordinator
CIE Program


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About School Study Council

MEMBERSHIP FEES
LUSSC's membership fee is based on enrollment.

The current fee schedule is as follows:

  • 1,501 to 2,500 pupils $1,000
  • 2,501 to 6,000 pupils $1,100
  • > 6,000 pupils            $1,200

Institutional Member
IU and/or ATVS                           $900
Retired Member                             $10


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ACCESS TO
and participation in research conducted by Council and Lehigh University College of Education personnel.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Sponsored membership meetings and the luncheon following each program provide opportunities for informal dialogue with the program speaker, fellow administrators, and university faculty.

PARTICIPATION
in selected Lehigh University sponsored educational academic activities.


PUBLICATIONS

Members automatically receive three issues of LUSSC’s newsletter LINKAGE, and two issues of The National School Development Council’s journal Catalyst for Change.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
LUSSC offers exciting seminars, panel discussions and workshops which focus on issues that superintendents and other central office administrators address daily. In addition, LUSSC is available to help design customized staff development workshops for member school districts.

PRIORITY STATUS
for all member institution professional employees in regards to participation in Council sponsored or subsidized workshops, seminars, and related activities.

STUDY TOURS

Annually, a Study Tour is sponsored by the LUSSC to give members the opportunity to meet with nationally recognized leaders in the field of education and to visit school sites that demonstrate their theories in practice.

The following schedule highlights the Council’s most recent travels:

2006:

Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto
Determining How Leadership Influences Student Learning

2005:
Boston, MA - Harvard University
Developing Leadership Capacity

2004:
Orlando, Florida - Cheri Lovre
Establishing Safe Learning Environments

2003:
Learning Research and Development
Leadership in Learning to Improve Student Achievement

Our program series and study tours afford school leaders professional development opportunities of the highest caliber.


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