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Fields, Joshua Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this heuristic case study, also informed through the tradition of critical systems theory was to explore elementary principals' "voices" in instructional decisions made by central office administrators at a large suburban school district in a Midwestern State. Six elementary principals were interviewed for this study.…
Descriptors: Principals, Elementary Schools, Heuristics, Meetings
O'Connell, William P. – NASSP Bulletin, 2012
The school counseling literature emphasizes the importance of confidentiality in the counseling relationship. In some circumstances, school policy may require disclosure of content discussed in counseling unrelated to threat of harm to self or others. This pilot study investigated secondary school principals' attitudes toward the practice of…
Descriptors: Principals, School Policy, Counselor Client Relationship, School Counseling
O'Neil, Randie; Kellner, Millicent H.; Green, Stuart; Elias, Maurice J. – Principal Leadership, 2012
Most professional educators are aware that every school should have an effective approach to harassment, intimidation, and bullying (HIB) prevention in which every member of the school community participates. Regardless of the approach a school takes, all students and all staff members should be knowledgeable participants who have been trained to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Bullying, Prevention, Educational Environment
A Case Study of Policies and Procedures to Address Cyberbullying at a Technology-Based Middle School
Tate, Bettina Polite – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative case study explored the policies and procedures used to effectively address cyberbullying at a technology-based middle school. The purpose of the study was to gain an in-depth understanding of policies and procedures used to address cyberbullying at a technology-based middle school in the southern United States. The study sought…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Bullying
Castile, Holly; Harris, Sandra – Education Leadership Review, 2014
This qualitative phenomenological study explored school administrators' experiences with cyberbullying. The participants were secondary administrators in Louisiana public schools. Notable findings indicated that cyberbullying is a complex problem because the greatest amount of cyberbullying is occurring off-campus. This study found Facebook and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Secondary Schools, Public Schools
Hirschl, Noah; Grodsky, Eric – Wisconsin Center for Education Research, 2020
This report presents a snapshot of selected features of the condition of education in Wisconsin in 2019. With support from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences, and in collaboration with colleagues at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), the authors set out to measure practices in PK-12 education…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education, Principals
Chan, Jacqueline K. S. – Curriculum Journal, 2012
"Soft" policy has newly emerged as a policy implementation concept in relation to governance. Non-binding in character, "soft" policy is designed for multi-level systems of governance in which there is relative autonomy at different levels of collective decision-making. "Soft" policy has gained attention since the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Principals
Cannon, Sarah R.; Figlio, David; Sass, Tim – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2011
A vast literature has investigated the efficacy of school leadership. Most of the extant research has been based on teacher perceptions of school leadership, rather than on more direct measures of student performance. A detailed review of the literature on principals through the mid-1990s is provided by Hallinger and Heck (1998). Within the last…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Administrator Effectiveness, School Policy
Werts, Amanda B.; Brewer, Curtis A.; Mathews, Sarah A. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature on the many dimensions of the principal's positionality by using a unique research approach to link the experiences of the policy implementing principal to embodiment. Design/methodology/approach: The researchers employed a form of critical policy analysis that utilized…
Descriptors: Principals, Policy Analysis, School Policy, Educational Administration
Sanders, Mavis G. – American Journal of Education, 2014
Based on data from a longitudinal multiple case study, this article describes how district-level expectations, policies, and practices affected principals' responses to an external reform in two school districts, one urban and one suburban. The specific reform highlighted is a comprehensive family and community engagement approach developed…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership, School Community Programs, Systems Approach
Devine, Dympna – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2013
This paper explores the leadership practices of three principals following a period of intensive immigration in Ireland. Drawing on the work of Bourdieu, it conceptualises schools as structured social spaces and of their leadership work as a form of "practising". This practising is an outcome of the intersection between deeply embedded…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Principals, Cultural Pluralism, Leadership Responsibility
Harju-Luukkainen, Heidi; Vettenranta, Jouni; Kanervio, Pekka; Pulkkinen, Seppo – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2014
The Finnish educational system is known for its equality. However, in many key areas in national and international assessments, Swedish-language schools in Finland have lagged behind their Finnish-language counterparts. So far there is little research into the underlying reasons for this discrepancy. In this article, in order to illuminate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Swedish
Corcoran, Lucie; Mc Guckin, Conor – Educational Research, 2014
Background: School management, in Ireland and also internationally, are currently faced with the problem of peer aggression among students both in a traditional school context and in a cyber context. Although Irish school principals are obliged to implement policy and procedures to counter bullying among students, there is a need for guidance that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Educational Environment
Williams, Jacob L.; Pazey, Barbara; Shelby, Liz; Yates, James R. – NASSP Bulletin, 2013
In the United States, students with disabilities are disproportionately exposed to exclusionary discipline. Using Intergroup Threat Theory, literature was analyzed to identify expressed perceptions from school administrators that indicated perceived threat. Analysis revealed perceived threats to administrator beliefs, values, job performance, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Job Performance, Principals, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Brophy, Chelsey M.; Maras, Melissa A.; Wang, Ze – Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 2015
Traumatic events and crises involving schools and children often become high-profile occurrences; however, little attention is given to teachers and how they cope with crisis. The purpose of this study was to investigate administrators' perceptions of including additional support for teachers in school crisis policies. Specifically, the study…
Descriptors: Trauma, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, Teacher Role