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Secondary Principal Perceptions Of Preparatory Experiences, Renita Griffinjordan
Secondary Principal Perceptions Of Preparatory Experiences, Renita Griffinjordan
Doctor of Education Dissertations
The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain insight from current principals regarding principal preparatory experiences and to reveal which assistant principal experiences contributed to principal readiness. Through this study, 17 current secondary principals in an urban school district completed a 21-item survey using a 5-point Likert scale; 10 principals also participated in a follow-up interview. The survey instrument was constructed based on practices within seven primary standards of the North Carolina Standards for School Executives. The content validation index was utilized to measure the validity of the survey tool. The theoretical framework chosen to explore these relationships was …