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Irby, Beverly J.; Abdelrahman, Nahed; Lara-Alecio, Rafael; Tong, Fuhui; Elfarargy, Hamada – Journal of School Leadership, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic affected individuals and institutions globally, especially schools. As schools temporarily closed, teachers and administrators worked to develop innovative solutions to the problems generated by the crisis. In this qualitative case study, we examined the impact of leadership practices and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic as…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Principals
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Hayes, Sonya D.; Burkett, Jerry R. – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
Through this study, we examined a university-district sponsored leadership academy to explore the perceptions of assistant principals, who participated in a yearlong professional development and coaching program, on how the program supported them in improving their leadership capacity and advancing their career. Using a single qualitative case…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Coaching (Performance), Leadership, Faculty Development
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Martinez, Melissa A.; Everman, Daphne – Journal of School Leadership, 2017
Current scholarship focused on a college-going culture, and college readiness in schools often underestimates or gives little attention to the role of the school leader. This study draws on qualitative data from a larger descriptive case study to help fill this gap by examining the role and approach of one principal at a public high school in…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Readiness, Principals, Administrator Role
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Martinez, Melissa A.; Welton, Anjalé D. – Journal of School Leadership, 2014
This study conducts an intersectional analysis of two adjoined qualitative studies, reanalyzing the data using a college opportunity framework (González, Stoner, & Jovel, 2003) to examine how sources of social capital available within three high-"minority," high-poverty high schools in Texas shape college opportunities for Latina/o…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Minority Group Students, Poverty, High School Students
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Palmer, Deborah; Rangel, Virginia Snodgrass; Gonzales, Richard M.; Morales, Vanessa – Journal of School Leadership, 2014
This case study on nine bilingual teachers in Texas during their first year in a graduate education program examines both the development of critical consciousness among the educators and the ways in which critical consciousness shapes how these teachers come to understand their roles as teachers and leaders of a sociopolitically marginalized…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Teacher Leadership, Teacher Education Programs, Graduate Students
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Young, Michelle D.; O'Doherty, Ann; Gooden, Mark A.; Goodnow, Elisabeth – Journal of School Leadership, 2011
In recent years, significant attention has been directed to the need for more and better-prepared educational leaders (Young, Crow, Murphy & Ogawa, 2009). While many organizations prepare school principals, evidence of program impact is sparse (Orr & Pounder, 2008; Southern Regional Education Board, 2008). The study described in this…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Leadership, Principals, Administrator Education