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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Women superintendents"”.
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Black Women Superintendents: Leading With Love
… the mentoring process and resources for new superintendents; develop statewide policies on the hiring of relatives; and expand research to include, all Black women superintendents in the nation, former Black women superintendents, and Black men superintendents.
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Women Superintendents In South Carolina: Numbers and Perspectives
… events, circumstances, and characteristics of women who have attained the superintendency position in traditional public school districts, specifically in South Carolina, as well as to explore the career paths that lead to the attainment of that position. This was accomplished by obtaining …
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African American women superintendents: Their point of exit
… have asked why talented African American women who successfully obtain the superintendency exit the position so quickly. The primary purpose of this phenomenological focused qualitative study was to identify and document the experiences contributing to the decisions of selected former …
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Intersectionality and the leadership of Black women superintendents
… related to the history and evolution of Black women’s role as leaders in education in the United States since the late 1980s, there is a lack of studies that address the perceptions, and duality of the unique barriers and challenges that Black women superintendents are confronted with in their …
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Leadership Practices of Women Superintendents: A Qualitative Study
… was to describe the leadership practices of women superintendents of public school divisions. The researcher interviewed eight women superintendents in the Commonwealth of Virginia examining the participants' self-perceived leadership practices and their reflections of these practices. Data …
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The women superintendents of Iowa: A 1990's analysis
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Examining women superintendents' perceptions of the importance of types of mentoring functions.
In American public school systems, women hold the majority of teaching positions, while men hold the majority of administrative positions. Reasons for low numbers of women superintendents have been researched for years. One major reason more women do not occupy the position of superintendent is a …
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Women Superintendents of Public Schools in the United States: Factors Contributing to Obtaining the Position
The problem. Women are not equally represented in the ranks of public sohool administration in the United States. Although they compose more than 60 percent of the teaching force, a very small percentage of women hold administrative positions. This percentage is declining. Why are there more men …
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What we really need is a femininomenon: a phenomenological study of Midwestern women superintendents in K-12 education through a feminist lens
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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A Descriptive Analysis of Women Public School Superintendents in Georgia
<p>Although the number of women in educational administration has risen over the last decade, women continue to be underrepresented in the superintendency. Little research exists that focuses on the actual experiences of women superintendents. This study was a mixed-method design gathering …
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What Influences Qualified Women Administrators in Virginia to remain in Division Level Positions while others Pursue the Position of Superintendent? – A Qualitative Study
In education, women administrators are underrepresented in leadership positions, especially as superintendent. The study examined the following: characteristics and experiences of women superintendents to those of women administrators who aspire to be superintendent and to those women who have …
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African American Women Attaining and Maintaining the Position of Superintendent
… is an underrepresentation of African American women in the position of school district superintendent. The purpose of this research was to uncover the barriers and challenges African American women face both as aspiring and sitting superintendents. To gain a lived experience perspective on the …
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Gender Differences in the Compensation, Promotion Track and Performance Evaluations for School Superintendents
… in regards to gender differences faced by school superintendents in regards to compensation, promotion track and performance evaluation. The first research question, explored the possibility of continued issues with the gender pay gap for superintendents. The second research question explored the …
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The Superintendency: An Analysis of Leadership Roles and Gender Differences
… leadership research indicating the need for superintendents to reexamine their leadership roles, this study describes the leadership roles superintendents currently perform, what they believe is important to their job, and the differences in perceptions of leadership roles between men and …
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The Development of Professional Identity of Women Who Attain the Superintendency
… or trends emerge that characterize how female superintendents shape their professional identities? (2) What strategies do female superintendents use in establishing their professional identities? (3) What are the keys to successful entry into the role of superintendent? (4) Do female …
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The Lived Experiences of Female Superintendents in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia
Although women actively seek advancement and constitute the majority of teachers in American public schools, they do not occupy many of the decision-making, administrative, or superintendency positions in education. This paper presents a perspective on the problem of women's lack of progression …
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Women's access to the superintendency: Pathways from the elementary ranks
… research was to describe the experiences of six women superintendents who began their careers as elementary principals. The central question was: What can we learn from the lived experience of women who came from a background as elementary educators and advanced to the superintendency in a …
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The Сareer Рaths, Suссеssеs аnd Struggles оf K-12 Рublіс Sсhооl Wоmеn Suреrіntеndеnts іn thе Stаtе оf Lоuіsіаnа
… Out of the nations 13, 728 k-12 public school superintendents, 1, 984 are women (AASA, 2000). Thіs lасk оf gеndеr bаlаnсе аnd rеlаtеd іnеquіtіеs rаіsеs thе quеstіоn оf whеthеr wоmеn аrе trеаtеd іnеquіtаbly wіth rеgаrd tо nаtіоnаl stаtіstісs оn аdmіnіstrаtіvе hіrіng. Ассоrdіng tо thе Lоuіsіаnа …
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