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An Analysis Of The Connection Between A Principal Development Program And Executive Leadership, David (Jay) Jones Jan 2009

An Analysis Of The Connection Between A Principal Development Program And Executive Leadership, David (Jay) Jones

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America faces the following problems related to the supply of school principals: shortage, poor understanding of the changed role, and inadequate training. In response to problems, the state of North Carolina has implemented the School Executive Standards to evaluate principals and drive the professional development of them. The purpose of this descriptive study was to report on the perceptions of principals and assistant principals regarding the connection between a district level principal development program and preparation to meet the "North Carolina School Executive Standards". A sequential QUAN-QUAL analysis was applied to data collected through a survey and individual interviews. Measures …