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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"female principals"”.
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Achieving Work-Life Balance: Perspectives of Female Principals
… and explore how seven middle and two high school female principals in Georgia achieved balance among and enjoyment in the four life quadrants of work, family, friends, and self. The results from this qualitative, phenomenological investigation confirm the challenging, dynamic, and demanding …
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Elementary School Teachers Perceptions of Effective Leadership Practices of Female Principals.
… perceptions of the leadership practices of female principals. The focus of this study was at the elementary school level. The data were collected from the teachers about their perceptions regarding the female principals with whom they work. This qualitative study was conducted by …
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Examining Female Principals That Lead Within the Same Schools That They Once Taught
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine female principals that once taught within the school that they now lead. This study explored the transition from colleague to superior and discussed Sergiovanni's Sources of Authority (1992) that are employed by female administrators to balance social …
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African American Female Principals of Urban High Schools and Their Negotiation of Work and Family Conflicts
… but account for barely 30 percent of the principals of these schools. When the data is disaggregated to only examine African American women in education, the disproportion widens between women and men in leadership. As the demographics of the population in the United States change, there …
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Invincible but Invisible: A Phenomenological study of African American Female Principals in Wisconsin’s Public K - 12 Schools
… the lived experiences of African American female principals serving in Wisconsin’s urban public K–12 schools, a group significantly underrepresented in educational leadership despite increasing student diversity statewide. Replicating the 2020 study conducted by Dr. Serina Strange, this …
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Female principals’ skills of managing conflict in primary schools dominated by female teachers in the Gingindlovu Circuit
… particularly as conflict managers. When female teachers are promoted to principalship positions, there are no programmes to equip them with relevant management skills required to lead and manage the schools effectively. This has resulted in some female principals showing lack of …
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NARRATIVE NON-FICTION STORIES OF MEXICAN AMERICAN FEMALE PRINCIPALS OF PREDOMINATELY HISPANIC ELEMENTARY PUBLIC CAMPUSES IN TEXAS
… Women remain underrepresented in the principalship with even less representation of Hispanics. With an increasing number of Hispanic students, it is vital to ensure there is a representation to be an advocate for these children. Hopefully, this information will provide connection, …
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Principalship and gender
The study aims at investigating secondary school principalship with regard to gender. The focal point was to assess the effectiveness of female principals compared with male principals. The following aims were therefore formulated: o to determine whether women principals in secondary schools are …
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Women in Public Middle School Administration in Georgia: A Feminist Analysis of the Perceptions of Women in Power
… who work in primarily male-dominated careers as principals of middle schools have experienced a variety of complex issues related to their leadership roles and their gender roles. There has been a notable increase in the number of female principals in Georgia, and in the nation, therefore the …
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Attributes And Characteristics That Contribute To Successful Female Leadership In Secondary Education
… the Iowa Department of Education (2010), most female principals (50.4%) are at the elementary level while only 23.7% female principals are at the secondary level and 76.3% males. The underrepresentation of females can be noted in business, the armed forces, higher education, around the world, …
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Leadership Practices: Perceptions of Principals and Teachers in Sullivan County.
… if the teachers in Sullivan County perceive that principals used the same leadership practices as the principals reported they use.</p><p>The researcher used the survey method of data collection in which 897 teachers were given the opportunity to participate and 576 teachers returned completed …
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Relationships Between Gender and Teachers' Perceptions of Principal Effectiveness in Georgia Schools
… completed and returned surveys. Overall, principals were perceived to be effective based on the indicators and factors included on the instrument. Without regard to gender of the teacher, female principals received higher scores overall; however, male teachers tended to rate male …
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Career-Threatened Principals: Virginia Superintendents' Views
The characteristics of career-threatened principals in Virginia as identified by Virginia superintendents were examined. All superintendents of operating school divisions in Virginia were selected as the population for this study. A survey was used to generate data on demographic characteristics of …
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Exploratory study of the administrative work life experiences of selected visible minority female school principals
… the work life experiences of visible minority female school principals are unheard and absent from educational leadership research in Canada. In light of the fact that the student population in Canadian schools is increasingly diversifying, it is important to examine the experiences of visible …
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Communication between schools and parents in Urban settings Gender- based differences in school management style
… of primary schools and high schools by principals and their management teams, followed by an empirical survey of the management team communication practices of 367 principals in the northern section of the eThekwini Region (the area that until 2003 was known as the North Durban Region) …
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Asian American Females in Educational Leadership in K-12 Public Schools
… become increasingly diverse, the need for principals from diverse backgrounds also increases. However, the research data shows that females and ethnic minorities are underrepresented in educational leadership positions. In an effort to address the lack of minority females in educational …
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Principals' attitudes toward the inclusion of handicapped students in regular schools in the state of Kuwait
… this study was to investigate the attitudes of principals toward educating handicapped students in the regular schools of Kuwait. The sample for this survey was composed of regular school principals in the State of Kuwait for the 1986-1987 school year. Of the 400 Principals, 229 principals were …
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Experiences in the Principalship for African American Women
… was to identify the perceptions African American female principals hold regarding the challenges and opportunities they experienced when seeking and holding administrative positions in a K-12 public school setting. The interview protocol contained open-ended questions and was used to conduct …
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