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DeMatthews, David E.; Childs, Josh; Knight, David; Cruz, Paul; Clarida, Kimberly – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2023
Principals play a critical role in improving schools, but high rates of principal turnover threaten improvement gains. In this study we used a mixed-methods design to examine school, district, and community factors associated with greater principal turnover, and explore how these factors differ for rural schools. We found that rural districts tend…
Descriptors: Principals, Rural Schools, Labor Turnover, COVID-19
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DeMatthews, David E.; Serafini, Amy – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
Cheating and unethical behavior in the context of high-stakes accountability has been well documented. Recently, the US Department of Education found Texas schools failing to comply with the nation's special education law as a result of a state accountability policy. This article examines how a group of principals recognized for their…
Descriptors: Ethics, Principals, Administrator Behavior, Special Education