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ERIC Number: EJ345249
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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If I Were a Principal Again--The Challenges of Being a Better School Leader.
Weldy, Gilbert R.
NASSP Bulletin, v70 n493 p10,12-16 Nov 1986
A former principal's experiences suggest the value to principals of speaking out forcefully, being skeptical of bandwagons, paying attention to research, focusing on outputs rather than inputs, talking frequently with teachers, resisting the role of teachers' adversary, exercising authority decisively, and avoiding the effort to be everything for everybody. (PGD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, High Schools, Leadership Styles, Principals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Administrator Effectiveness