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Direct linkMalveaux, Shaleh Rene – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of women high school principals to uncover challenges contributing to the underrepresentation of women in secondary school leadership. Moreover, this work is situated within the larger movement of educational leadership for social justice, with a focused application of a…
Descriptors: Females, Women Administrators, High Schools, Disproportionate Representation
Peer reviewedFinnessy, Patrick – Teaching Education, 2016
This study was concerned with an examination of the heteropatriarchy as it was performed by six self-identified heterosexual male English teachers and two high school administrators in the United States and Canada. These educators explained their efforts regarding their own thinking about identity and curriculum and their attempts to teach a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Teacher Attitudes, Sexual Orientation
Beasley, Theresa A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to identify factors that contribute to teachers' career longevity. The study gives voice to nine experienced teachers to help understand the challenges these teachers faced, the satisfaction they obtained, and the opportunities that allowed them to remain at one school for ten years or more. I use the lenses of…
Descriptors: Influences, Teacher Persistence, Barriers, Job Satisfaction
Kaufman, Kristina – NASSP Bulletin, 2015
This study aims to give voice to public high school principals in Illinois as to their perceived views on the purpose of high school education and their perceptions of partnerships with businesses. Data from 105 distinct public high schools from 50 Illinois counties were analyzed. Findings reveal that principals view the purpose of high school…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, High Schools, Public Schools
Rhodes, Wendy – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Attrition is a problem among special education teachers in an urban high school in a southern part of the United States. A high school special education department served as the local setting. The department was unique due to a high teacher attrition rate and high percentage of teachers with less than five years of teaching experience. The purpose…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Urban Schools, High Schools, Secondary School Teachers
Ek, Lucila D. – High School Journal, 2009
Drawing from a multi-year ethnography of a Latino/a immigrant Pentecostal church and from high school observations and interviews of three focal students, this article compares the language and literacy experiences of an immigrant Mexican Pentecostal adolescent in church and school contexts. I document how the youth's Sunday school class fostered…
Descriptors: High Schools, Critical Theory, Literacy Education, Ethnography
