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Direct linkBeauchamp, Larry; Parsons, Jim – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2012
This article reviews original research, sponsored by the Alberta Teachers Association (ATA), to gain evidence-based insights from five case studies of leadership in exemplary elementary schools in Alberta, Canada. Schools were identified by the ATA as sites where effective leadership was practiced. In this study, effective leadership was…
Descriptors: Evidence, Interviews, Leadership Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
Nash, Scotland – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2012
The purpose for this study was to use the "KSH analytic framework" as a tool to provide insight into the organizational change process that, when considered, might result in lasting and significant school change. In this qualitative multi-case study of two urban comprehensive high schools, the researcher not only described the initiation and…
Descriptors: High Schools, School Restructuring, Organizational Change, Change Strategies
Lewis, Jessica L.; London, Tim D. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2009
Given the negative implications of unmanaged teacher attrition for student learning and the potential of leadership actions to affect this dynamic, this article highlights the practices of one principal in the Chicago Public School (CPS) system who used teacher attrition to her school's advantage. Her actions reveal leadership practices that can…
Descriptors: School Culture, Teacher Persistence, Educational Change, Faculty Mobility
Gutmore, Daniel; Gutmore, Rosemarie Fernicola; Strobert, Barbara – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2009
Interest in the preparation of principals and vice principals continues to be in the forefront of discussion about reformation of America's public schools. The current discussion is particularly important because of evolving and definitive insights derived from recent research on effective leadership practices, as well as criticisms of and…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Public Schools, School Administration, Leadership Effectiveness
Harris, Sandra L. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2006
There is no doubt that quality administrator preparation is critical because research has documented that successful school leaders have a strong influence on student achievement as they set direction, support and develop effective teachers, and as they implement effective organizational processes. Yet, it seems that every day the media reports…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Administrator Education, Public Schools, Recognition (Achievement)
It Takes a Village to Teach a Child: An Analysis of an African-Centered Parental Involvement Program
Davenport, Elizabeth K.; Bogan, Yolanda K. H. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2005
Parental involvement is an integral component in the educational environment. Student achievement and parental satisfaction requires ongoing well-planned series of activities involving parents in "home and school based activities" to assist teachers and school administrators in the accomplishment of learning objectives and goals. These…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Focus Groups, Parent Participation, Academic Standards
