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Job Satisfaction Among Minnesota High School Principals
<p>It has been reported the demands of the high school principalship in the United States has deterred qualified candidates from accepting the position. The purpose of this study was to investigate levels of job satisfaction among Minnesota high school principals within a potentially dwindling …
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Georgia High School Principals' Perceptions of Inclusion
… corresponding research about the perceptions of principals towards inclusion. Also, much ofthe existing research is contradictory. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to provide educational policymakers with data regarding inclusion. Since principals are responsible for designing and …
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Perceptions of Isolation among Georgia High School Principals
… was to describe the perceptions of isolation of high school principals in Georgia. A qualitative method was used to conduct the research.</p> <p>Utilizing a research instrument composed of sixteen questions designed to elicit responses to five research sub questions, the researcher interviewed …
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High School Principals' Roles in Teacher Professional Development
As the key leader at the school level, the principal plays a central role in the implementation of professional development programs and measurement of the outcomes of these activities (Elmore, 2000). This investigation explored high school principals' roles in and principals' perceptions of …
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Job Satisfaction of High School Principals in Virginia
High quality effective leadership for high schools is critical due to the social, political, and economic pressures placed upon public education. Due to these increasing pressures and ever higher accountability placed on principals, job satisfaction may decrease. The principal's job is complex and …
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Predictors of Affective Organizational Commitment Among High School Principals
… affective organizational commitment among high school principals in the United States. Stepwise multiple regression was used to determine which independent variables explained a portion of the dependent variable, affective organizational commitment. A sample of 396 high school principals, …
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Evaluation for Discipline Intervention Strategies for High School Principals
… The exercise of suspension and expulsion from school used to punish students for their disruptive behavior does little to alter behavioral change. The causes of behaviors that lead to suspension and expulsion warrant a discussion on intervention programs such as positive behavior support. As …
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Selected Georgia High School Principals' Perceptions of Student Diversity
This study was conducted to identify Georgia high school principals' perceptions of student diversity. The student demographics of many Georgia school districts and schools are changing rapidly, while some school districts and schools have not experienced much, if any, demographic change. As a …
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¡Adelante Mujer!: Testimonios of Chicana and Latina High School Principals
… the Latinx student population in U.S. public schools grows incrementally, equitable representation in school leadership remains disproportionately limited. Despite accounting for over 25% of high school enrollments nationwide, Latinas hold only around 4-6% of public high school principal …
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PERCEPTIONS OF HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS ABOUT THEIR IMPACT ON STUDENT SUCESS
… charged with many responsibilities within their schools and school district. Chief among these responsibilities is assuring that students are learning the curriculum, and achieving their academic potential. The challenge, then, is to identify how principals impact student learning, and then help …
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A study of the technology leadership of Texas high school principals.
Effectively integrating technology into school requires the presence of informed and visionary leadership. Past research on change in schools demonstrates the importance of the principal to that process. In that research it is obvious that the principal must possess more than skills and knowledge …
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The Personal and Professional Backgrounds of Georgia's Female High School Principals
… professional backgrounds of the female public high school principals in Georgia. Both quantitative and qualitative methods were employed to conduct the research. A demographic questionnaire, which included items addressing personal, educational, and professional background information, was …
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High school principals’ leadership styles and their impact on teacher efficacy
… study investigated the relationship between high school principals' leadership style and teacher efficacy. A mixed method study was conducted using an online survey of current public high school teachers in southeastern Michigan. The quantitative portions of the survey consisted of the …
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Perceptions of Eight High School Principals Regarding World-Mindedness in Education
… study was to explore the perceptions of eight high school principals regarding world-mindedness. Classrooms filled with students of various heritages present a three-fold challenge to principals: a) to welcome and educate students of all heritages; b) to teach students to respect and accept …
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The Use of Electronic Technology by High School Principals in Virginia
This study identified the amount of progress high school principals in Virginia have made in the use of electronic technology since 1989, and how the following variables have affected computer use by principals: training, access to hardware and software, top-management support, number of years of …
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Job Satisfaction of High School Principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Studies have shown that effective principals are a key ingredient to high performing schools. Studies also indicate that a shortage of effective administrators is looming and some contend that the shortage is here (Daresh & Capasso, 2002). Johnson and Holdaway, 1991 report that it is important to …
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Practices and Attitudes of Iowa High School Principals Regarding Teacher Evaluation Criteria
… sent out to a representative simple [sic] of 228 high school principals in the State of Iowa. The next major function of the study was to see if high school principals were following the criteria identified in the questionnaire. The last major function of the study was to determine the degree of …
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Leadership Behaviors in High School Principals: Traits and Actions That Affect Morale.
… teacher morale. A sample of ten public secondary schools, with a total of 664 teachers and ten principals, participated in this study.</p> <p>The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI)(Kouzes and Posner, 2002) was used to gather information regarding the principals' leadership behaviors. Teacher …
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