Profile of the Principal in Small Non-Urban Schools.

Farmerie, Samuel A.; Travers, Kelly

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ERIC Number: EJ347875

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Publication Date: 1986

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Profile of the Principal in Small Non-Urban Schools.

Farmerie, Samuel A.; Travers, Kelly

Rural Educator, v8 n1 p4-6 Fall 1986

Explores backgrounds and characteristics of principals who graduated from rural-oriented principals certification program of Westminster College in Pennsylvania. Compares results with other studies and finds only two striking differences between rural and urban principals: rural principals had little social studies teaching experience and limited coaching experience. (LFL)

Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Career Change, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Principals, Rural Schools, Rural Urban Differences, Small Schools, Suburban Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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