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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"middle school principal"”.
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Exploring systems thinking and middle school principal leadership
… constructivist grounded theory study explores middle school principals’ descriptions of the leadership practices they employ as they lead the implementation of a middle school model, the ways these descriptions reflect systems thinking concepts, and how these systems thinking concepts influence …
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Teacher Perceptions of the Changing Role of the Secondary Middle School Principal
… of this study was to examine perceptions of middle school teachers regarding the changing role of the secondary middle school principal and compare teachers' results with assistant principals' and principals' perceptions of their role, thus adding the voice of teachers, regarding the …
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RELATIONSHIPS AMONG PERCEIVED IMPOSED ROLE AND DESIRED ROLE, PERCEIVED PERFORMANCE, AND JOB SATISFACTION OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS
… and (4)the job satisfaction of the junior high/middle school principal. The major problem was to ascertain whether the perceived imposed role was compatible, or in conflict, with the desired role of the junior high/middle school principal; in addition, to ascertain whether any discrepancy had a …
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Whiteness in Public School Administration: A Critical Narrative Approach to Understanding How Insider Superintendents Communicate With Their Administrative Staff Members
… and masculinity within the context of public school administration. Using a qualitative research design, this study is broken into two separate articles. The first article is a critical narrative, and deeply examined two White and male public school superintendents’ experiences serving in …
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The Relationship Between Principal Longevity and Student Achievement In Middle Schools In South Carolina
… is a relationship between the longevity of a middle school principal and student achievement. Three research questions guided the research to determine if there is a relationship. To complete the study, the researcher used data collected from the South Carolina Department of Education …
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School Counselors Lived Experience of a Rampage School Shooting
<p>Minimal research has been conducted to examine school counselors’ lived experiences of rampage school shootings. The purpose of this research is to increase school counselors’ knowledge and skills in responding effectively to such a crisis. A single-case qualitative dissertation study was …
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Effecting change in middle school mathematics
… mathematics proficiency than ever before. Many schools often attempt to fix the math problem when students enroll in high school when it is often too late. Math instruction must be improved prior to high school in order for students to be prepared for high school mathematics and beyond. …
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How Do District Level and Building Level Leaders Collaborate to Implement Mandated Change?
<p>This research study examined how school leaders, in particular the associate superintendent of curriculum and a junior high school principal, in the same district collaborated to plan for and implement mandated change. In this research study, the mandated change was that of the State's adoption …
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Effect of Principal Leadership Strategies on Teachers' Use of Data in Benchmark and Non-Benchmark Middle Schools
… was designed to measure the extent to which middle school principal leadership strategies impact teachers use of data. The subjects were practicing teachers from six middle schools in a large urban school district in the state of Georgia. Each participant was either a language arts, …
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Principals and the Professional Victim Syndrome
<p>Principals today are constantly in the public eye. Every decision made subjects him/her to the scrutiny of staff and faculty, students, central office personnel, parents, community members, and board members. Contemporary principals are asked by their superintendents to lead reform efforts …
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Study of Middle School Administrators' Perceptions of the Provisions of Services Provided to Students with Special Needs
… study was to compare the perceptions of middle school administrators from four Georgia school districts regarding three policy areas: effective strategies; support for educational change; and inclusive education. Two school districts comprised Group 1: one urban and one rural school …
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Exemplary parent-school partnerships in transition from elementary to middle level: approaches of the middle level principal
… and understand how six nominated Illinois principals foster exemplary parent-school partnerships during the time of transition from elementary to middle level. Participants’ attitudes, purposes, and practices with regard to parent-school partnerships during this critical period of change …
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Principals As Instructional Leaders: Supporting New Middle School Principals To Implement Systems Allowing For Instructional Leadership
… data collected through interviews with current middle school principals. The research questions examine how middle school principals can increase their effectiveness as an instructional leader within the building. The research begins by examining the factors contributing to the principal being …