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Cartagena, Ed; Slater, Charles L. – Journal of School Leadership, 2022
Leadership is a critical component of creating and sustaining a school culture that promotes the inclusion and success of students. The purpose of this study was to examine how school leaders helped to enact and sustain a reformed Advanced Placement (AP) culture designed to increase participation and success of students of color. Building on…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Equal Education, Minority Group Students, Advanced Placement Programs
Croft, Sheryl J. – Journal of School Leadership, 2022
This research answers the question, "How did pre-Brown African American school leaders lead their schools?" After conducting a metasynthesis on the leadership practices of pre-Brown African American school leaders, I constructed the Pre-Brown African American School Leadership Paradigm (PAASLP) and model. The PAASLP describes a paradigm…
Descriptors: African Americans, Leadership Styles, Racial Segregation, African American Students
Shah, Vidya; Aoudeh, Nada; Cuglievan-Mindreau, Gisele; Flessa, Joseph – Journal of School Leadership, 2022
This counternarrative study positions two distinct bodies of literature in conversation: mid-level district leadership in the literature on educational change and anti-racist approaches to leadership framed through Critical Race Theory and Critical Whiteness Studies. Interviews with twelve, mid-level district leaders committed to anti-racism in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Racism, Social Justice
Tran, Henry; Aziz, Mazen; Reinhardt, Sara Frakes – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
Purpose: "Abbeville v. South Carolina" was a nearly three-decade long school funding lawsuit initiated by the education leaders of South Carolina's most rural and impoverished school districts that primarily educated students of color. Recently, the State Supreme Court dismissed the entire case. Guided by a multiperspective framework of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, State Legislation, Court Litigation, Educational Finance
Ezzani, Miriam – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
This case study explores an urban elementary school principal's efforts to advance reflective and anti-oppressive practices to counter teachers' beliefs and behaviors toward their Black male students. Data collected and analyzed include five in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, observations of the school, classroom and professional…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Faculty Development, Administrator Attitudes
Stanley, Darrius A. – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
This article utilizes a qualitative case study methodology informed by a Black feminist theoretical lens to explore the experiences of Black women teachers, administrative support, and teacher turnover. Five self-identified Black women teachers discuss the impact that school leaders have on their decisions to leave their schools. Three common…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Females, Women Faculty, Labor Turnover
Smith, Phillip A. – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
This study explored the ways in which the race-gendered identities and lived experiences of Black male K-12 public and independent school leaders inform their leadership in support of students, community, and village. The study draws from critical theories and perspectives, including a framework of Black Masculine Caring (BMC), critical race…
Descriptors: Males, Elementary Secondary Education, African Americans, Leadership Styles
Bridgeforth, James C. – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
Media reports have detailed the growing prevalence of incidents of racism and racial violence in K-12 schools and districts throughout the United States. The public nature of these incidents often requires a formal response from school and district leadership in the form of a press release, letter, or public statement. This study is an analysis of…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Violence, News Reporting, Electronic Mail
Waite, Shannon R. – Journal of School Leadership, 2021
This article examines liberatory pedagogical practices utilized in graduate level courses offered within an educational leadership preparation program (ELPP). The research explores how these tools support the development of culturally responsive school leadership and actively anti-racist leaders in a program purporting to develop social…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Graduate Study, Leadership Training, Administrator Education
Shields, Carolyn M.; Hesbol, Kristina A. – Journal of School Leadership, 2020
The purpose of this article is to examine the leadership beliefs and practices of three school leaders in a large urban school district in the Rocky Mountain West to determine whether any are consistent with transformative leadership. We sought to (a) describe the challenges faced by these school leaders in addressing the needs of changing…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Inclusion, Equal Education, Social Justice
Boyland, Lori G.; Kirkeby, Kimberley M.; Boyland, Margaret I. – Journal of School Leadership, 2020
This study examined Indiana public middle school principals' perceptions of school conditions and stakeholders' attitudes regarding middle-grade lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students. Principals' responses revealed that inclusive school environments and caring faculty members were prominent factors in successfully…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Stakeholders
Armstrong, Denise; Tuters, Stephanie; Ratkovic, Snežana – Journal of School Leadership, 2020
Metaphors are deeply embedded in educational discourse, yet few studies examine how educators use these linguistic devices to conceptualize, articulate, and make sense of their professional practice. This article examines the metaphors that 38 Canadian and American school leaders used to describe how they accomplished their social justice work in…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Leadership Responsibility
Lowery, Kendra; Hampton, Sybil Jordan – Journal of School Leadership, 2020
Sybil Jordan Hampton's lived experience as the only African American in her class at Little Rock (AR) Central High School from 1959 to 1962 is presented. Sybil valued assets within her family and community, exhibited critical consciousness, and had courage in the face of being shunned. Leaders who aim to interrupt inequitable outcomes in schools…
Descriptors: High School Students, African American Students, African American History, Educational History
Flores, Osly J. – Journal of School Leadership, 2018
This article situates the counternarrative of three African American female school principals and their leadership practices toward equity using a critical race theory framework (CRT). The data come from a larger exploratory study that addressed the understanding of the so-called achievement gap by school leaders. Four prevalent themes emerged…
Descriptors: African Americans, Women Administrators, Principals, Leadership Styles
Kruse, Sharon D.; Rodela, Katherine C.; Huggins, Kristin S. – Journal of School Leadership, 2018
Research into equity leadership has been a growing focus within educational leadership. Few studies explore the role of the superintendent in equity work. Drawing from interview data and observation of monthly regional leadership meetings, this article examines how 12 superintendents describe their equity leadership practices. Focusing on the ways…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Instructional Leadership, Equal Education, Social Justice