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ERIC Number: EJ575255
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-2243
Where Have All the High School Administrators Gone?
Yerkes, Diane M.; Guaglianone, Curtis
Thrust for Educational Leadership, v28 n2 p10-14 Nov-Dec 1998
Nationwide, widespread application shortages exist for high school principals. A 1998 Association of California School Administrators study of 11 representative districts found that positions went unfilled due to stress, salary, and shortage of qualified candidates. Dealing first with contextual concerns, then with personnel and institutional issues, is the best way to tackle this problem. (MLH)
Descriptors: High Schools, Institutional Mission, Instructional Leadership, Labor Turnover, Leadership Responsibility, Principals, Recruitment, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Administrative Stress; California
Note: Article reprints available through "http://uncweb.carl.org" ($10 plus copyright fee). Journal availability: Association of California School Administrators, 1575 Bayshore Hwy., Burlingame, CA 94010.