Includes bibliographical references and index.

A decade of change : an overview / Joseph Murphy and Patrick B. Forsyth -- The reform of the profession : a self-portrait / Joseph Murphy -- The work of the UCEA / Patrick B. Forsyth -- Causing change : the National Policy Board for Educational Administration / Scott D. Thomson -- Reinventing preparation programs : a decade of activity / Ann W. Hart and Diana G. Pounder -- The persistent saga : changing instruction and curriculum to better prepare school leaders / Eddy J. Van Meter -- Changes in preparation programs : perceptions of department chairs / Joseph Murphy -- The "changing" face of the educational leadership professoriate / Martha M. McCarthy -- Confronting fundamental transformation of leadership preparation / Nelda H. Cambron-McCabe -- Searching for authentic educational leadership in university graduate programs and with public school colleagues / David L. Clark -- A decade half full or decade half empty : thoughts from a tired reformer / Charol Shakeshaft -- A decade of changes : analysis and comment / Patrick B. Forsyth and Joseph Murphy.