A new but experienced superintendent of schools has just been appointed for a small-town school system. The school system is experiencing serious problems: worsening grades, budget cuts, increased vandalism, and low morale among the teachers." Please respond to the following:
•Recommend the theory or model of leadership that would be most effective for the superintendent to adopt in addressing these problems? Justify your choice.
•Select the three or four leadership traits that will be most useful for a leader in this situation. Explain the reason for each.