Principal supervisors in PSI and other urban districts reported similar perceptions of central office support and structures¶
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q2 i? Principal supervisors in PSI districts and other urban districts had similar perceptions of central office support and structures. → Ellen B. Goldring 2020
Evidence¶
Ellen B. Goldring 2020¶
Ellen B. Goldring, Laura K. Rogers, Melissa A. Clark. (2020). Leading the Change: A Comparison of the Principal Supervisor Role in Principal Supervisor Initiative Districts and Other Urban Districts. Mathematica, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Utah. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/leading-the-change-a-comparison-of-the-principal-supervisor-role-in-principal-supervisor-initiative doi:10.59656/el-ls4815.001
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Survey comparison of supervisor perceptions across PSI and non-PSI urban districts from the 2018 Council of the Great City Schools survey. The report states the two groups "had similar perceptions of central office support and structures."
"Principal supervisors in PSI and other urban districts had similar perceptions of central office support and structures."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Principal supervisors in PSI districts supervised fewer principals than those in other urban districts — related
- PSI district principal supervisors were more likely to receive role-specific training and rated it more highly than supervisors in other urban districts — related
- PSI districts were more likely than other urban districts to offer programs for new and aspiring supervisors — related
- Stronger working relationships emerged among highest-level central office administrators, but rifts and skepticism about systemic change remained among other staff — related
- Districts and principal supervisors made substantial changes to principal supervision as a result of the PSI — related
- Principal supervisor roles in PSI districts differed from other urban districts in key ways while supervisors' work with principals showed important similarities — a broader claim this one bears on
- The PSI did not improve teachers' perceptions of principals' performance — related
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Principal supervisors in PSI and other urban districts reported similar perceptions of central office support and structures |
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Principal supervisors in PSI and other urban districts reported similar perceptions of central office support and structures |
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