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A National Survey Of Elementary Principals' Response To The Events Of September 11, 2001, Diane Mary Mccarty Jan 2002

A National Survey Of Elementary Principals' Response To The Events Of September 11, 2001, Diane Mary Mccarty

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The events of September 11, 2001, will be forever etched in the minds of citizens of the United States. Because students enrolled in the nation's elementary schools compose a significant segment of the population affected by these watershed events, this study investigated the responses of elementary school principals to the terrorist events of September 11. Specifically, this study sought to determine the degree to which elementary principals perceived their school's crisis management plan supported their leadership on September 11, 2001, and in the days and weeks that followed, and the degree to which elementary principals perceived these actions were connected …