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Yan, Rui – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2020
Purpose: During the past two decades, principal turnover issues have raised nationwide concerns about leadership stability and student performance. With national data from National Center for Education Statistics, this study examines how principal working conditions influence the probability of different types of principal turnover (mover,…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Principals, Public Schools, Elementary Schools
Maina, Nyambura Susan; Davila Valencia, Juan Carlos – Montgomery County Public Schools, 2019
The goal of this study is to: (1) provide an overview of the characteristics of 2018-2019 MCPS school principals at each school level (elementary, middle, and high school); (2) examine the factors associated with principals leaving their positions; (3) explore the turnover of school principals in the last nine years in MCPS and its relationship…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Principals, Persistence, Labor Turnover
Finnan, Leslie A.; McCord, Robert S. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2016
The 2015 AASA Superintendents Salary & Benefits Study marks the fourth edition of this study. This survey tracks the demographics, salary, benefits and other elements of the employment contracts of school superintendents throughout the country. This year's study is based on 728 responses, a 5.6 percent return rate. This is lower than previous…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Public Schools
Finnan, Leslie A.; McCord, Robert S.; Stream, Christopher C.; Petersen, George J.; Ellerson, Noelle M. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2015
The 2014 AASA Superintendents Salary and Benefits Study is intended to provide superintendents with actionable information needed to manage their compensation. This edition marks the third year the association has undertaken a comprehensive study on public school superintendent compensation. Using a commercially prepared mailing list of American…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Public Schools
McCord, Robert S.; Stream, Christopher C.; Ellerson, Noelle M.; Finnan, Leslie – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2013
This edition of AASA, The School Superintendents Association's "Superintendents Salary and Benefits Study" marks the second year the association has undertaken a national study on public school superintendents' compensation. Until recently, most school superintendents have had to rely on the annual salary study sponsored by…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Surveys
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Outlaw, Helen B. – National Elementary Principal, 1974
Discusses the increasing pressures facing school children, teachers, and administrators as society abdicates its basic responsibilities and hands over to the schools and other institutions those jobs that it cannot handle. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Development, Educational Problems, Elementary Schools
Raley, Becca – Public/Private Ventures, 2006
"Rewards of Giving" is based on interviews with 43 volunteers in Experience Corps, a national service program that recruits, trains and places teams of older adults in underserved urban elementary schools as tutors and mentors. The study offers a rich understanding of what motivates Americans over 55 to volunteer, the challenges and rewards they…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Volunteers, Urban Schools, Elementary Schools