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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Leading the Learning: What Missouri Principals Say about their Preparation Programs
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Edmonds, Carole A.; Waddle, Jerry L.; Murphy, Carole H.; Ozturgut, Osman; Caruthers, Loyce E. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2007
Two reports have recently been published that are critical of higher education and its preparation of school leaders. One of these reports entitled "Educating School Leaders" by Arthur Levine (2005) offered a 9-point template for judging the quality of school leadership programs. The other by Hess and Kelly (2005) entitled "Learning to Lead? What…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Theory Practice Relationship
A Statewide Collaborative Effort to Create School Leadership that Supports Learning
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Waddle, Jerry L.; Murphy, Carole H. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2007
With the evidence that improved leadership in schools produces increased student learning and with the accountability demands of No Child Left Behind and the Missouri School Improvement Program, it is imperative that school leaders in Missouri be prepared to support student learning at its highest level. Therefore, Missouri has made a substantial…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, State Action, Improvement Programs