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The Relationship between Student Success and the Learning-Centered Leadership Behaviors of Principals in Southeast Louisiana
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Tuttleton, Jennifer Lee Grice – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The importance of education is realized in all facets of life given the direct link between poverty and poor educational outcomes. Education is a rudimentary need; an individual will face many barriers and impediments in life without a sound knowledge base and strong literacy skills. This is the fundamental reason why there has been a considerable…
Descriptors: Poverty, Principals, Administrator Role, Correlation
The Interdependence of Principal School Leadership and Student Achievement
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Soehner, David; Ryan, Thomas – Scholar-Practitioner Quarterly, 2011
This review illuminated principal school leadership as a variable that impacted achievement. The principal as school leader and manager was explored because these roles were thought to impact student achievement both directly and indirectly. Specific principal leadership behaviors and principal effectiveness were explored as variables potentially…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Instructional Leadership, Principals
Evaluating the Role of Principals in Teacher Teams: A Longitudinal Analysis of Principal Involvement and Impact in a District-Wide Initiative to Increase Teacher Collaboration
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Outhouse, Craig Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Principal leadership is one of the most heavily researched topics in the field of education and is a key to increasing school effectiveness and stimulating school change. One of the most important principal roles that have emerged in the literature is the facilitation of a collaborative culture. Teacher collaboration has been linked to a variety…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Team Teaching, Longitudinal Studies
Principals' Perceptions of Barriers to Dismissal of Poor-Performing Teachers
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Dandoy, Jason R. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study is to determine which factors influence items that school principals consider "barriers" to dismissal of "incompetent" or "poor performing" teachers. This study determines if specific characteristics of schools, principals, or a combination of the two can predict the specific barriers cited…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Dismissal, Barriers
The Relationship between Chief Information Officer Transformational Leadership and Computing Platform Operating Systems
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Anderson, George W. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to relate the strength of Chief Information Officer (CIO) transformational leadership behaviors to 1 of 5 computing platform operating systems (OSs) that may be selected for a firm's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) business system. Research shows executive leader behaviors may promote innovation through the use of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Statistical Analysis, Transformational Leadership, Information Technology
High School Principal Instructional Leadership Behavior in High and Low Need and High and Low Achievement Schools
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Fulton, Theodore T. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate teacher perceptions of the ten specific principal instructional leadership behaviors of Hallinger's Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale as they relate to school need, school achievement, years of experience as a teacher, and years working with the current principal. This quantitative…
Descriptors: Incentives, Low Achievement, Teacher Surveys, Rating Scales