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Direct linkLee, David E.; Eadens, Daniel W. – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2014
Effective school districts maintain superintendent and school board collegiality which can foster success and connectedness among members. Delagardelle and Alsbury (2008) found that superintendents and board members are not consistent in their perceptions about the work the board does, and Glass (2007) found that states do not require boards to…
Descriptors: School Districts, Boards of Education, Superintendents, Statistical Analysis
Tabak, Edith; Margolin, Ilana – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2013
This qualitative study focused on the collaboration between a school district and a college of education in Israel and aimed to explore how the participants created common understanding in order to promote educational change. The theoretical approach involved analyzing the institutional interconnections based on boundary practices and boundary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation, Qualitative Research, School Districts
Cooper, Amander; Levin, Ben – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2013
This paper, part of a larger study, investigates the ways research is used by leaders in Canadian schools and districts, an area in which there is relatively little empirical evidence. The paper analyzes survey results from 188 education leaders in 11 school districts across Canada about school and district practices related to the use of…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Foreign Countries, Use Studies, School Districts
Download full textBurriss, Kathleen; Burriss, Larry – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2011
This study describes national school district policy and practice regarding elementary school children's outdoor learning and play. District representatives from 173 randomly selected school districts completed questionnaires describing policy and practice related to recess, outdoor play, outdoor curricular studies, playground materials, ADA…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Outdoor Education, Play, Questionnaires
Garcia, Cynthia Martinez; Slate, John R.; Delgado, Carmen Tejeda – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2009
This study examined three years of data obtained from the Academic Excellence Indicator System of the State of Texas regarding teacher turnover rate and teacher salary. Across all public school districts, teacher salary was consistently negatively related to teacher turnover; that is, where salary was lower, turnover rate was higher When data were…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Teacher Persistence, School Districts, Faculty Mobility
Milanowski, Anthony Thomas; Longwell-Grice, Hope; Saffold, Felicia; Jones, Janice; Schomisch, Kristen; Odden, Allan – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2009
Many urban districts in the United States have difficulty attracting and retaining quality teachers, yet they are often the most in need of them. In response, U.S. states and districts are experimenting with financial incentives to attract and retain high-quality teachers in high-need, low-achieving, or hard-to-staff urban schools. However,…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Incentives, Focus Groups, School Districts
