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Secondary Education and Teaching

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Principal And Teacher Beliefs About Leadership Implications For Student Performance, Jerri Cherita Jackson May 2013

Principal And Teacher Beliefs About Leadership Implications For Student Performance, Jerri Cherita Jackson

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The goal of this study was to examine whether the leadership style of principals affects teacher and student performance. The study includes an elementary, middle, and high school principal along with two teachers from each school who worked at schools that were in good standing from 2007-2011. Each school made adequate yearly progress (AYP) each year according to the No Child Left Behind Status History Report. This study examined one over arching research question: What do principals and teachers say about school and schooling? Data for this study was gathered through principal interviews, teacher interviews, and the results of an …