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Factors Associated With The Decision Not To Become 7–12 Principals By Those Holding The License, Gail Moorman Behrens
Factors Associated With The Decision Not To Become 7–12 Principals By Those Holding The License, Gail Moorman Behrens
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The purpose of this study was to find out from educators who held the requisite credentials to be a secondary principal, but were not serving in that position, why fewer licensed educators are choosing to apply for secondary principal positions. This investigation was initiated because a shortage of qualified secondary principals in the state of Iowa had been indicated.
Four research questions were utilized with a quantitative research approach. A survey instrument was mailed to a sample of Iowa educators holding the Iowa 7-12 principal license but not serving 7-12 principal positions. The final sample included 131 responses which represented …