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Showing 1 to 20 of 354 for “"educational leaders"”.
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A Phenomenological Exploration of Play Among Educational Leaders
Problem: Today’s educational leaders are facing more challenges than ever before. State and federal mandates make it difficult for leaders to work outside a given framework and many are stretched physically, emotionally and mentally beyond their limits to maintain health. Play is an important part …
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Educational Leaders Serving Language Minority Students (1965-2001)
… period, as well as the</p><p>implications for educational leaders.</p><p>Each legislation study answers three questions:</p><p>1. What are the economic, political, social, and educational conditions of each</p><p>time period that influenced the legislation?</p><p>2. Who are the leaders that …
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“Rosas y Espinas” Counter stories of Illinois Latina educational leaders
… PreK-12 Latinx student population and its educational leaders. Currently, there is very little published research that highlights the factors that contribute to PreK-12 Latina educational leaders successfully navigating the education system and moving up the hierarchy. In fact, there is no …
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Empowering Educational Leaders: Enhancing Administrative Leaders’ Effectiveness Through Strategic Professional Development
… development opportunities for administrative leaders across ten U.S. states. The research aimed to explore trends, perceived needs, and gaps in professional learning programs for educational administrators. The central research question guiding this study asked: How do administrative leaders …
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The Underrepresentation of Hispanic Female Educational Leaders and Their Perceived Barriers
… 15 Hispanic women who were current or aspiring educational leaders or employed in K-12 public education. This research highlights the underrepresentation of Hispanic female leaders in American K-12 schools compared to that of Hispanic students, the fastest growing minority population in the …
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The Narrative Journeys of Women of Color High-level Educational Leaders
… color are highly underrepresented in high-level leadership positions such as superintendent of schools. The purpose of this narrative research study was to explore the experiences, facilitators, and barriers of 20 women of color high-level educational leaders, including district superintendents …
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Building Capacity in K-12 Educational Leaders to Address the Opportunity Gap
… justice and equity, investigates how to build educational leaders’ capacity to proactively address the opportunity gap for students considered marginalized and eliminate exclusionary practices in their neighborhood school. Using transformative and inclusive leadership approaches, a change …
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Health and the Cities: The Responses of Educational Leaders to Health Education Policy
… of Columbia, as well as the responses of educational leaders in three school districts—Chicago Public Schools, Oakland Unified School District, and the School District of Philadelphia, to investigate the impact of these policies on students' health risk behaviors and school leaders’ …
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Leadership Perceptions of STEAM Curriculum Implementation from Educational Leaders in an Elementary Setting
… questionnaires, interviews with individual leaders, and artifacts. The gathering such information aided in providing a clearer illustration of the thoughts of administrators implementing STEAM curriculum.</p>
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Educational Leaders' Decision-Making: Presence, Influence, and Strength of Personal Values, Morals, and Ethics
… which the personal values, morals, or ethics of educational leaders enter into their decision making processes. A review of the literature suggests that leadership preparation programs for educators do not adequately equip aspiring administrators for the ethical challenges in a global society. …
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Filipino American Educational Leaders in Northern California K-12 Public Schools: Challenges and Opportunities
… Filipino American people are underrepresented as educational leaders in K–12 public schools in California.</p> <p>Compared to other Asian ethnic groups, Filipino American people have (a) a lower achievement level for academic success, (b) a lower percentage enrolled in college in the United …
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Trust Me, I'm the Principal! A New Conceptual Model of Trust for Educational Leaders
… There is sufficient literature in the realm of leadership theory and organizational behavior and psychology to justify the links among motivation, action, and outcomes. The intent of this treatise is not to spend an inordinate amount of time rehashing these well-established links. What is …
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Journey to the Neighborhood: An Analysis of Fred Rogers and His Lessons for Educational Leaders
… life and work of Fred Rogers, and identifies the leadership attributes of Fred Rogers and the implications for educational leaders, through the lens of the five sources of authority described in Moral Leadership: Getting to the Heart of School Improvement by Thomas Sergiovanni (1992).</p><p>The …
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Central Florida Educational Leaders' Professional Perceptions of Race to the Top Components Concerning Teacher Evaluation and Compensation
… understanding of the professional perceptions of educational leaders as to the fairness and impact of Race to the Top reforms concerning teacher evaluation and compensation on student achievement and growth. Graduate students in education and educational leadership from a target university were …
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An Explorational Study of Educational Leaders' Attitudes, Opinions, Understanding, and Application of Student Growth Percentile (SGP) Data
… the actions and opinions of school-based leaders in a suburban school district in Metro Atlanta evaluated with the Georgia Leader Keys Effectiveness System, of which Student Growth Percentiles will be a component beginning in the 2021-2022 school year. Research participants completed an …
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Implication of Differences in Academic Achievement of Economically Disadvantaged Students on School Improvement Planning for Educational Leaders
Third grade reading level has been found to be a predictor of both eighth and ninth grade reading level as well as graduation and college attendance (Lesnick, Goerge, Smithgall, & Gwynne 2010). This qualitative study explored how the perspectives on improving reading achievement from parents, …
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Quilted Narratives: Patchworking Rural Appalachian Cultural Influence and Identities through the Storied Experiences of Women Educational Leaders
… sample of three rural Appalachian women educational leaders in the South Central Appalachian region to determine how their sociocultural backgrounds or Appalachian identity structures influenced their leadership practices in K-12 educational settings. Using the metaphor of quilting, my …
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Study of the attitudes of educational leaders in West Virginia toward collective bargaining and selected demographic variables
… variances exist among the attitudes of educational leaders in West Virginia toward collective bargaining and what influences certain demographic variables might have as predictors of attitudes. Eight categories of educational leaders were included in this study, with membership …
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Spiritualizing Hip Hop with I.C.E: The Poetic Spiritual Narratives of Four Black Educational Leaders from Hip Hop Communities
This qualitative study explored how four Black educational leaders from Hip Hop communities used their spiritual narratives to inform their individual and community empowerment practices in their workplaces, communities and personal lives. Their acts of spiritualized empowerment were driven by …
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