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Benton, Robin L. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the existing influences faced by today's urban inner-city elementary school principals that impact the successful implementation of reform strategies as measured by student achievement data. The study examines dynamics such as the characteristics and qualities, leadership style and behavior,…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Principals, Elementary Schools, Educational Change
Shirk, Kymberly M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this dissertation was to discover the perceived effect that eliminating instructional coaches has had on teachers, professional development, and student achievement in one elementary school in the Southeastern Georgia School District. The methodology for this study was qualitative using a basic qualitative design. This study…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Instructional Improvement, Coaching (Performance), Elementary School Teachers
Castillo, Criselda I. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of the study was to collect data to determine if assistant principal experience predicts student achievement as measured by the outcome measures of (1) school overall accountability rating, (2) Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) reading/English language arts score, (3) TAKS mathematics score, and (4) campus attendance rate…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Language Arts, Academic Achievement, Accountability