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Western Michigan University

1995

Junior High, Intermediate, Middle School Education and Teaching

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Teachers' Perception Of Instructional Leadership And Student Achievement, David Anspaugh Jun 1995

Teachers' Perception Of Instructional Leadership And Student Achievement, David Anspaugh

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The focus of this study was to investigate the teachers' perceptions of the principal's leadership behaviors and how the achievement level of the students was affected. Three middle schools representing the Prairie View Public Schools were used in the study. These middle schools were Sparta Middle School, High Plain Middle School, and Middleville Middle School.

A staff survey was given to the 33 teachers in each of the buildings. The survey dealt with 18 leadership behaviors of the principal. The teachers were asked to rate the behaviors as to their importance to them and if the behaviors existed. The survey …