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Williams, Ellen J.; Matthews, Joe – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2005
Principals play a major role in uniting faculties into collective action to improve teaching and learning. Researchers have found that schools that function as teaching and learning communities are successful in raising student academic achievement. To create a learning community, principals must transform their school cultures from places of…
Descriptors: Principals, Elementary Schools, Urban Schools, School Community Relationship