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Derrington, Mary Lynne; Larsen, Donald E. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2012
When a new superintendent is hired, Tom Thompson, middle school principal, is squeezed between complying with the demands of the district and cultivating a positive culture in his school. He wrestles with the stress of facing tough leadership choices that take a toll on his physical and mental health. Tom realizes that a career-ending move might…
Descriptors: Principals, Middle Schools, School Culture, Accountability