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Alvin Christian; Brian Jacob; John D. Singleton – Grantee Submission, 2025
Recent controversies have highlighted the importance of local school district governance, but little empirical evidence exists evaluating the quality of district policy makers or policies. In this paper, we take a novel approach to assessing school district decision making. We posit a model of rational decision making under uncertainty that…
Descriptors: School Districts, Decision Making, In Person Learning, COVID-19
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Alvin Christian; Brian Jacob; John D. Singleton – Education Finance and Policy, 2025
Recent controversies have highlighted the importance of local school district governance, but little empirical evidence exists evaluating the quality of district policy makers or policies. In this paper, we take a novel approach to assessing school district decision making. We posit a model of rational decision making under uncertainty that…
Descriptors: School Districts, Decision Making, In Person Learning, COVID-19
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Kaul, Maya; Comstock, Meghan; Simon, Nicole S. – AERA Open, 2022
COVID-19 has presented unprecedented challenges to schools, leaving principals to lead rapid organizational change with limited guidance or support. Drawing on interviews from a larger, national study of principals at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we analyzed the experiences of 20 principals in four large, urban school districts--Boston,…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Urban Schools, School Districts
Kaul, Maya; Comstock, Meghan; Simon, Nicole S. – Grantee Submission, 2022
COVID-19 has presented unprecedented challenges to schools, leaving principals to lead rapid organizational change with limited guidance or support. Drawing on interviews from a larger, national study of principals at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we analyzed the experiences of 20 principals in four large, urban school districts--Boston,…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Urban Schools, School Districts