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Principals Give Voice To The Isllc Standards--An Investigation Of Leadership Job Priorities, Marcia Muse
Principals Give Voice To The Isllc Standards--An Investigation Of Leadership Job Priorities, Marcia Muse
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Due to the increasing demands on educational administrators it has become essential that leadership priorities be established. This study investigated elementary school principals' job responsibilities and how the school administrator prioritized the many facets of the job. The literature supported the continued escalation of job demands on the school principal. Thus with growing accountability, it is essential that school leaders learn to balance the responsibilities of being the instructional leader and the school manager. A purposeful sample of 25 elementary school principals in central Virginia was used in a qualitative study. Principals from small (0-350), medium (351-750), and large (751-1200) …