Better principals, better schools : what star principals know, believe, and do

• Other Authors: Stafford, Delia (Editor), Hill-Jackson, Valerie (Editor), Hartlep, Nicholas D. (Contributor), Chapman, Thandeka (Contributor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2016.
• Series: Urban education study series
• Subjects: School principals > United States.; Educational leadership > United States.; Educational equalization > United States.; Education > Leadership.; Educational strategies and policy: inclusion.; Educational strategies and policy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806610525
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-366-6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 86 pages)

A school is only as good as its principal'. This quip forms the thesis of Better Principals as it provides a bird's eye view on the enactment of Haberman's eleven core functions of a star principal. Better Principals is imperative for two main reasons. First, the achievement gap betwe...