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Gristina, Matthew – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Understanding how the behaviors and actions of building principals impact student achievement is a major goal of educational leadership, in which both direct and indirect factors exist. There is a wealth of research which focuses on the importance of school leadership and demonstrates that building level administrators are second only to classroom…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Characteristics, Ethnicity, Race
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Ackerman, Debra J. – Educational Policy, 2006
The demand for child care in the United States continues to grow, but child care workers' wages remain minimal. Using examples within New Jersey, the author demonstrates how low wages impact child care quality and are directly related to the effects of the competitive marketplace. Various historical, regulatory, and cultural contexts also…
Descriptors: Wages, Child Caregivers, Policy Analysis, Child Care
Rosen, Harvey S. – Econometrica, 1976
Payroll and progressive income taxes play an enormous role in the American fiscal system. The purpose of this study is to present some econometric evidence on the effects of taxes on married women, a group of growing importance in the American labor force. A testable model of labor supply is developed which permits statistical estimation of a…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Employed Women, Females, Income
Katz, Adolph I.; Scarlatta, Leslie – 1978
Results of a study by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) indicate that both the proportion of women on the faculties (at the ranks of professor and assistant professor) in New Jersey universities and four-year colleges, as well as the salaries of women faculty members compared to those of men, were generally greater than the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis