Journal of Scholarship & Practice Articles
Browse all articles from the AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice.
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January 01, 2019
Examining a University-Multiple District Sponsored Academy from the Perspective of Principal SupervisorsType:Article Topics: Leadership DevelopmentFindings indicate the need for more intentional partnering between the university and districts -
January 01, 2019
Redefining School Discipline: Illinois and Other States’ Responses to Negative ImpactType:Article Topics: District & School OperationsDiscipline has led to many negative consequences in the lives of youth in the United States, including the school-to-prison pipeline. -
November 01, 2018
A Research Partnership: Experience in Washington County PAType:Article Topics: District & School OperationsSchool administrators should be proactive in identifying research topics and establishing standards and expectations for the university researchers. -
November 01, 2018
Hoosier Lawmaker? Vouchers, ALEC Legislative Puppets, and Indiana’s Abdication of DemocracyType:Article Topics: Access & Opportunity, Advocacy & PolicyThis descriptive analysis explores the policy-bubble created when state legislators eschewed their constitutional responsibility -
November 01, 2018
Data-Driven Decisions: Using Equity Theory to Highlight Implications for Underserved StudentsType:Article Topics: Access & OpportunityThis article highlights how data are currently being used to solve the what and not the why as it relates to achievement gaps for marginalized students in urban settings. -
September 01, 2018
Investing in School Leaders’ Efficacies and English Learners’ Language DevelopmentType:Article Topics: Curriculum & AssessmentDo years of experience and hours of training really matter? -
September 01, 2018
Transformational Leadership: Creating a Learning Culture in an Age of AccountabilityType:Article Topics: Leadership Development, School Climate & Culture, Staffing, HR & Talent DevelopmentShifting responsibilities of school principals will require advanced skillsets in organizational management. -
September 01, 2018
The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement: A (Questionable) System of Teacher Accountability and Professional SupportType:Article Topics: Curriculum & AssessmentInvestigating the factor structure underlying the TAP System used across the nation for increased teacher-level accountability purposes -
June 01, 2018
Through the Looking Glass: Comparing Superintendents’ Preferred Principal Characteristics to ELCC and Texas Principal StandardsType:Article Topics: Leadership DevelopmentThis study investigated the alignment between Texas superintendents’ perceptions of the necessary professional characteristics of principals through the hiring process and the ELCC principal standards and the Texas principal certification standards. -
June 01, 2018
Factors Influencing Rural Superintendent Tenure in a Midwestern StateType:Article Topics: Leadership Development, Rural CommunitiesThis study examines the factors that influence the anticipated length of service of the current superintendents in a Midwestern state.