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Better the Devil You Know? Internal and External Candidacy for Leadership Roles in an Australian State School System
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Steed, Kevin; Waniganayake, Manjula; De Nobile, John – Issues in Educational Research, 2020
Research regarding the recruitment of principals is well established in scholarly literature. However, scant research has been undertaken to scrutinise the perspectives of principals in the New South Wales Department of Education (NSWDE) regarding their merit selection practice and the extent to which school-based leadership recruitment decisions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Role, Recruitment, Personnel Selection
Mapping School Principal Selection in South America: Unsolved Problems and Complexities
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Aravena, Felipe – Issues in Educational Research, 2020
Selecting principals is crucial for school improvement. This study sought to describe and compare diverse principal selection systems in South America, to identify similarities and differences. Principal selection systems were analysed from six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The findings show the selection systems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Personnel Selection, Administrator Qualifications