An Investigation of the Role Education Leaders in the Academic Achievement of African American Students

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Main Author: Thomas, Ronald Pierson
Language:English
Published: Miami University / OhioLINK 2008
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Online Access:http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1219260852
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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-miami12192608522021-08-03T05:40:31Z An Investigation of the Role Education Leaders in the Academic Achievement of African American Students Thomas, Ronald Pierson African Americans Education Principals' role K-8 African American student achievement. <p>The purpose of this case study is to understand the role that K-8 principals play in improving the academic performance of African American students. I want to discover what school leaders should do to reach, understand, encourage and to motivate African American students to achieve. This case study will examine the role of leadership and how school leadership impact academic achievement of African American students.</p><p>The study will focus on three elementary principals, in an urban city in Southwest Ohio. The study's data will be collected through interviews with school principals. An intended outcome of this research is to generate discussion about African American student achievement and how K-8 principals can develop strategies that can improve the academic achievement of African American students.</p> 2008-08-21 English text Miami University / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1219260852 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1219260852 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic African Americans
Education
Principals' role K-8 African American student achievement.
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Education
Principals' role K-8 African American student achievement.
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