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Wes Austin; Bengie Chen; Dan Goldhaber; Eric A. Hanushek; Kris Holden; Cory Koedel; Helen F. Ladd; Jin Luo; Eric Parsons; Gregory Phelan; Steven G. Rivkin; Tim Sass; Mavzuna Tureava – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Anecdotal evidence points to the importance of school principals, but the limited existing research has neither provided consistent results nor indicated any set of essential characteristics of effective principals. This paper exploits extensive student-level panel data across six states to investigate both variations in principal performance and…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Effectiveness, Management Development, Administrator Education
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Bertrand, Lisa A.; Stader, David; Copeland, Sherry – School Leadership Review, 2018
Mentoring may best be defined as "a process where one person provides individual support and challenge to another professional (Bush, 2009, p.379). The importance of mentoring new teachers and administrators has long been recognized. For example, since 2000 more than half of the states have passed laws requiring mentoring of new principals…
Descriptors: School Administration, Principals, Novices, Mentors