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Yasmene Kimble – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This narrative qualitative research study delved into the perspectives of Black teachers regarding the accessibility of school leadership and the barriers encountered by school leaders during their transition into school leadership roles. Its objective was to highlight the underrepresentation of Black educators, particularly Black administrators.…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, African American Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
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Farinde, Abiola A.; Allen, Ayana; Lewis, Chance W. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2016
Sixty years after "Brown v. Board of Education," retention trends indicate that there is a Black teacher shortage. Research shows that Black teachers' retention rates are often lower than the retention rates of White teachers. Black teachers report low salaries, lack of administrative support, and other school variables as reasons for…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Intention, Elementary Secondary Education
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Williams, Ereka; Johnson, Melanie – Improving Schools, 2011
Historically, African American teachers have been the foundation of effective teaching for African American learners and for others in public schools before and after the landmark Brown versus Board decision. The ability of these teachers to do the work necessary to continue this legacy in the post-Brown era appears to be difficult in current…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Work Environment, Principals
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Cunniff, Daniel T. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2007
This paper addressed the need for continued awareness on the part of Educational Administrators as to their legal responsibilities as instructional leaders and custodians of the students under their supervision. Research revealed that school administrators unknowingly are violating the law everyday. Courts are keeping a close eye on school…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Sexual Harassment, Courts, Court Litigation