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Maitland, Blase – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The state of Delaware has expanded its K-12 educational structure and now offers parents and students an alternative to public education. Some of the charter schools in the state have excelled academically, fiscally, and organizationally, while others have been criticized for being financially irresponsible, or not meeting the state's academic…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Comparative Analysis, Transformational Leadership, School Culture
Clinton, Demi – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine whether or not a relationship existed between principals who demonstrate transformational leadership traits and six different quality practices in their special education program. Effective principals must know and understand special education laws, practices, and current issues, but evidence…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Quality, Transformational Leadership, Statistical Analysis
Howell-Jack, Agnes – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The intent of this quantitative descriptive research was to determine if or to what extent a relationship existed between the leadership styles of principals of private primary schools in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the achievement levels of their first, third, and fifth standard students who took national tests in language arts and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Correlation, Leadership Styles
Dale, Jack C., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This quantitative study addressed the idea that a middle school principal could possibly impact teacher effectiveness in the classroom through the relationship of the teacher-perceived leadership style of the principal to teacher job satisfaction and efficacy. The sample consisted of 142 certified teachers from 8 public middle schools in an East…
Descriptors: Principals, Middle Schools, Middle School Teachers, Leadership Styles
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Houser, Mary A.; Dickens, Virginia; Hicks, Terence – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2011
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between attitudes toward academic and inclusive practices for students with disabilities and selected leadership behaviors (transformational and transactional) among principals in North Carolina. Participants for this study were randomly selected middle school principals from public schools…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Inclusion, Correlation, Leadership Styles
Onorato, Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2011
A non-experimental research study was performed in which the researcher investigated the relationship between principals' use of transformational leadership practices and students' reading and mathematics achievement. A sample of principals from 2,500 randomly selected elementary, middle, and high schools in New York State were recruited by…
Descriptors: Principals, Transformational Leadership, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students