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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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Bowers, Alex J.; Murakami-Ramalho, Elizabeth – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2010
Following calls to increase professional communities of practice around research in educational leadership graduate programs, this study describes the ongoing process of creating a research journal club. We share the process of implementation, describe the structure adopted, and the outcomes observed one year after the establishment of a journal…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Communities of Practice, Periodicals
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Militello, Matthew; Gajda, Rebecca; Bowers, Alex J. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2009
This study reports on findings from a survey of Massachusetts' school principals that examined their perceptions of the nature and quality of certification programs. Results indicate that "when" participants were certified (pre or post NCLB) and "where" they were certified (public, private, alternative programs) has a significant influence on the…
Descriptors: State Standards, Accountability, Alternative Teacher Certification, Principals