HELP WANTED: Dynamic professional to lead venerable institution through period of rapid change and political tumult. Will manage more employees than Texaco has and a budget bigger than Cisco Systems'. Must answer to mayor, Governor, seven-person board, unions, press and public. Workweek: 80 hours plus. Compensation: around $140,000, about 1% of the average FORTUNE 500 CEO's pay.
If that sounds like a tough position to fill, consider that the future of 14% of America's public school kids depends on the person who gets the job. The post is big-city school superintendent, and it's open in 13 major cities across the...
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