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Cushing, Katherine S.; Kerrins, Judith A.; Johnstone, Thomas – Leadership, 2003
The first of two articles by members of a committee researching administrative shortage shows that administrator burnout may be the cause. Districts are exploring systemic ways to provide additional support to site administrators, including additional released time, rethinking job responsibilities, and the notion of co-principals. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Burnout, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Market
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Direct linkCushing, Katherine S.; Kerrins, Judith A. – Educational Leadership and Administration: Teaching and Program Development, 2004
The shortage of principals in California is examined in this article. While the data show that there is not a shortage of individuals having the necessary credential to hold the position, often there are not enough applicants for principal positions. Reconceptualizing and restructuring of principal positions are emphasized as potentially correct…
Descriptors: Principals, Supply and Demand, Job Applicants, Recruitment
