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Pijanowski, John C.; Brady, Kevin P. – Education and Urban Society, 2009
This article examines the salary trajectory of teachers as they move up the career ladder into leadership positions. The issue of compensation is set in the context of a principal shortage that has been widely reported and discussed in the literature. Urban schools are shown to experience the principal shortage differently from rural schools.…
Descriptors: Salaries, Urban Schools, Rural Schools, Occupational Mobility
Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2009
Regardless of whether one's school is undergoing a major renovation or hasn't been touched since it was originally built decades ago, there are still ways to initiate change in one's school and community in a meaningful way--and that's exactly what two principals from southern Pennsylvania did. Last summer, in an effort to raise awareness for…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Fuels, Nonprofit Organizations, Principals
Jing, Wenlen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Cross-culture educational leadership researchers have shown in their research that national boundaries make a difference. What works in one nation may not work in another one because of different cultures in schools and across nations. This study aims to better understand the similarities and differences between American and Chinese high school…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, High Schools, Trust (Psychology), Foreign Countries
Aberli, Thomas Anthony – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Modern school leaders may fed uncertainty in their feelings of satisfaction given the complex and changing nature of the principalship. Reforms in administrative preparation and training programs attempt to provide professional growth experiences that address evolving administrative expectations while universities and school districts strive to…
Descriptors: Methods Research, Teaching Methods, Professional Development, Assistant Principals
Bader, Barbara; Horman, Judith; Lapointe, Claire – Exceptionality Education International, 2010
In this study, we examine how transformative leadership enables students from a low-income and multicultural neighbourhood to learn about democracy, responsible citizenship, and community engagement at school. As part of a graduate seminar on critical pedagogy and cultural studies in education, in-depth group interviews were conducted with…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Principals, Teachers, Citizenship Education
DeVillier, Doug – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This qualitative research study used narrative inquiry to explore the assistant principal experiences that contribute to transformational leadership practices in new principals. Eight administrators, who were in their first or second year as a principal, participated in the study. The findings suggested that principals play an important role in…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Leadership, Principals, Assistant Principals
McDonald, Jane A. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2006
This case focuses on some of the considerations and activities involved in human resource management that confront a principal at the beginning of the school year. The principal, who was an assistant principal in a neighboring district last year, is faced with a number of questions and unfamiliar procedures that accompany the new work context. By…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Human Resources, Principals, Educational Administration
Beycioglu, Kadir; Aslan, Mahire – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2007
Schools are subject to changes from the inside and operate in a changing environment. Schools, as the most important individual-based organizations, have to handle changes, and they have to cope with them while educating students. As such, it is vital to consider changes in the educational system of Turkey and those of other countries and to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Assistant Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Adams, Dolly L. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2009
Effective leadership in public schools includes, but is not limited to being able to communicate goals, set expectations, monitor instructional progress, coordinate the curriculum, and supervise and evaluate faculty (Snowden & Gorton, 2002). All of these leadership skills are driven by a need for leaders to build collaborative rapport and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Theories, Leadership Styles, Public Schools
Harris, Jerri De'Lane – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the elementary school assistant principals' attitudes and recommended instructional arrangement related to the inclusion of special needs students in the general education setting. The following six questions guided the study: (1) Are the attitudes of the elementary school assistant principals more positive…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Inclusion, Mental Retardation, Autism
Smith, Deirdre – Scholar-Practitioner Quarterly, 2010
In this article the author describes a collaborative project undertaken by two provincial education organizations to foster the leadership formation of school leaders. Leadership development through case inquiry was the focus of this innovative partnership between the Ontario College of Teachers and the Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Training, Educational Resources, Principals
Polat, Soner; Celep, Cevat – Online Submission, 2008
The aim of this study is to determine the perception levels of secondary school vice directors towards organizational justice and organizational trust and establish their inter-relations. This research of descriptional nature covers vice directors working in educational institutions in the school year of 2006-2007; work area of the study covers…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Secondary Schools, Justice, Foreign Countries
Brinson, Kenneth H., Jr.; Rivera, Jules C.; Windle, Michelle J. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2004
School administrators are not always as familiar as they might be with the education and training of school counselors. As a result, school counselors may be assigned non-counseling activities such as supervision or paperwork tasks that would be more closely suited to the duties of an assistant principal or member of the clerical staff. These…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, School Counselors, Administrators
Farmer, Tod Allen – Online Submission, 2007
The following paper is a synopsis of a study which examined career paths to the Texas public school superintendency. The most common pathways to the superintendency were identified and delineated by educational attainment and gender. Five career paths were identified as the major pathways to the superintendent position. The secondary teacher,…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Superintendents, Educational Attainment, Assistant Principals
Pang, Sun Keung – Frontiers of Education in China, 2007
The quality of principals is pivotal for quality education. It is only through continuing professional development (CPD) that principals can further enhance professionalism. In this study, both quantitative and qualitative methods were used to analyze the responses of 194 principals and vice-principals. The research findings show that Hong Kong…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Principals