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Mandel, Zoë; Pendola, Andrew – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
Accountability policies in education play a significant role for the principals tasked with facilitating the implementation of these reforms at the school-level. While these policies are most often intended to improve student outcomes, this is not always the case. In some instances, these policies can prove detrimental to schools, yet principals…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Principals, Labor Turnover, Special Education
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Sumbera, Meagan J.; Pazey, Barbara L.; Lashley, Carl – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2014
Confusion among school leaders regarding how to interpret and implement special education legislation, and specific federal and state policies and mandates such as a free and appropriate public education (FAPE), in the least restrictive environment (LRE) at the school-site level has existed since the 1970s and continues to exist. This…
Descriptors: Public Education, Principals, Educational Facilities, School Buildings
Burdette, Paula – Project Forum, 2012
Based on the importance of principals' roles in supporting students with disabilities and other diverse learners, Project Forum at the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), in collaboration with LeadScape, held a policy forum on this topic as part of its cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Education,…
Descriptors: Principals, Disabilities, Instructional Leadership, Special Education
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Crockett, Jean B.; Myers, Susan T.; Griffin, Amy; Hollandsworth, Barry – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
In this study focus group interviews were conducted with educational administrators to examine how the inclusion of students with learning disabilities has changed their professional lives in ways they did not expect, and how inclusion has changed the lives of students with learning disabilities and the lives of other students in their schools in…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Learning Disabilities, Focus Groups, Academic Achievement