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University of Northern Iowa

Educational Leadership

1996

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Passages: A Case Study Of An Iowa Female Secondary Principal, Victoria L. Robinson Jan 1996

Passages: A Case Study Of An Iowa Female Secondary Principal, Victoria L. Robinson

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The purpose of this exploratory case study was to identify and describe one female Iowa secondary principal's career path to the principalship in an Iowa public high school. Several factors were considered in the selection of the participant including: demographics, administrative experience, and her willingness to spend time in the interview process. To provide semi-structure to the interviews and in turn suggest the conceptual frame for analyzing the data, the following questions were formulated:

1. What were the experiences which served as perceived barriers in the career path to the high school principalship for one Iowa female high school principal? …