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Direct linkDaniel Firing Keever – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This research study, using institutional theory as a framework, examines the role of superintendents in promoting and impacting innovation in Virginia's public schools. The study engaged fourteen current Virginia superintendents in semi-structured interviews, exploring their perspectives on fostering an innovative culture within their school…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Superintendents, Educational Innovation, Administrator Role
Download full textBeth E. Schueler; Luke C. Miller; Amy Reynolds – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Partisanship influenced learning modality after the pandemic's onset, but it is unknown whether partisanship predicted other aspects of educational operations. We study the role of partisanship, race, markets, and public health in predicting a range of operations--from modality to family engagement to social-emotional support to teacher…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, School Districts
Osborne, David – Progressive Policy Institute, 2021
For much of the last two decades, beginning with the passage of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) in 2002, the top political leaders have shown concern about children stuck in failing public schools. NCLB required districts to do something -- not enough, but something -- about those schools. Millions of children still languish in low-performing schools,…
Descriptors: Public Schools, African American Students, Minority Group Students, Low Achievement
Joppy, Dalphine A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This phenomenological investigation examines the lived experiences of school principals to discover how principals hired from within their school division perceive and make meaning of their organizational socialization experiences--their thoughts, feelings, beliefs, values, and assumptive worlds. Nineteen public school principals participated in…
Descriptors: School Districts, Phenomenology, Principals, Socialization
Griggs-Drane, Ellen R. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study focused on current practices of character education in Virginia secondary schools and intended to establish baseline data. The research was conducted in two phases and used a mixed methodology. Of the 621 secondary schools in Virginia, a combination of 243 urban and county schools were randomly selected to participate in Phase One of…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Secondary Schools, Federal Legislation, Geographic Location
Richardson, Sandra C. – 1987
The ultimate goal of instructional supervisors is to improve instruction by working with teachers and planning, organizing, and evaluating the curricula. A literature review indicates that in reality instructional supervisors are apt to spend most of their time on routine school maintenance functions. The inconsistency between job descriptions and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Leadership
