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Preparation Of The Assistant Principal For The Role Of Principle: An Examination Of Real Tasks As Compared To The Perceived Ideal Tasks, April Chastang Madden
Preparation Of The Assistant Principal For The Role Of Principle: An Examination Of Real Tasks As Compared To The Perceived Ideal Tasks, April Chastang Madden
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ABSTRACT PREPARATION OF THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR THE ROLE OF THE PRINCIPAL: AN EXAMINATION OF REAL TASKS AS COMPARED TO THE PERCEIVED IDEAL TASKS by April Chastang Madden Principals most commonly ascend from the pool of those who are assistant principals, but it is unclear whether assistant principals are prepared to assume such a pivotal leadership role. This study seeks to compare the extent of on the job training provided to the assistant principals by examining ideal as compared to actual task performance in six competency areas associated with the job of principal. The research questions were as follows: 1. …