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Virgilio, Stephen J.; Virgilio, Irene R. – Education, 1984
The principal coordinates curriculum change in the public schools. Critical features of effective curriculum implementation are open communication, a strong staff development program, and daily encouragement and support of faculty members. Planning and organization, financial support, and human support are among the principal's significant…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Organizational Communication

Reilly, David H. – Education, 1984
Describes a conceptual framework that provides for the principal to be the "school leader" but not the "instructional leader." Defines the principal's primary duties as program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Discusses implications of framework on training and practice. (Author/NEC)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Qualities