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2023

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A Phenomenological Multiple Case Study Of School District Leaders Supervising English Language Learner / Multilingual Services On Long Island, New York, Christine Ericka Seebach Jan 2023

A Phenomenological Multiple Case Study Of School District Leaders Supervising English Language Learner / Multilingual Services On Long Island, New York, Christine Ericka Seebach

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This study was an inquiry into the ways in which the lived experiences of school district leaders (SDLs) of English language learner/multilingual learner (ELL/ML) services informed their leadership approaches, challenges, successes, and impact. The methodology involved collecting artifacts and Seidman’s (2019) Three Series Interview protocol with member checking. The three participants of this study were SDLs of ELL/ML services from a specific region of New York State (i.e., Long Island). The purpose of this study was to understand the essence of the meanings derived from participants’ comprehensive descriptions. I provided structural and textural reports and a synthesis of the universal …