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Palmer, Brandon – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2017
Many states have committed to adoption of Common Core State Standards, necessitating extensive preparation for both teachers and students. School districts and particularly school principals have been responsible for ensuring transition and readiness. This demand illustrates the complexity of the principalship and its relationship to student…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Principals, Administrators, Personnel Selection
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Palmer, Brandon – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2017
Despite empirical evidence correlating the role of the principal with student achievement, researchers have seldom scrutinized principal selection methods over the past 60 years. This mixed methods study investigated the processes by which school principals are selected. A national sample of top-level school district administrators was used to…
Descriptors: Selection Criteria, Personnel Selection, Principals, National Surveys
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Palmer, Brandon – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2016
Despite empirical evidence correlating the role of the principal with student achievement, researchers have seldom scrutinized principal selection methods over the past 60 years. This mixed methods study investigated the processes by which school principals are selected. A national sample of top-level school district administrators was used to…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Evaluation, Selection Criteria, Mixed Methods Research