Offer school transformation packages to
attract effective principals with financial incentives, specific district supports, and increased autonomy.
Not exact matches
Although better
principals may also
attract and hire more -
effective teachers, the absence of reliable quality measures for new teachers and the fact that many
principals have little control over new hires lead us to focus specifically on turnover.
Transforming school districts with the knowledge and tools to
attract and retain
effective principals
Projects have included: teacher career pathway programs that diversified roles in the teaching force; teacher career pathways that recognize, develop, and reward excellent teachers as they advance through various career stages; incentives for
effective teachers who take on instructional leadership roles within their schools; incentives that
attract, support, reward, and retain the most
effective teachers and administrators at high - need schools; rigorous, ongoing leadership development training for teacher leaders and
principals, leadership roles for teachers aimed at school turnaround; and the creation of new salary structures based on effectiveness.
The inaugural episode of The
Principal Pipeline podcast explores how to
attract and retain
effective school leaders.
State and federal entities could also offer grant funding and technical assistance for competitive service scholarship programs for
principal preparation to
attract exemplary candidates to the field and allow them to participate in internships with expert
principals — a key feature of
effective programs.
Efforts to improve educator quality and to
attract the most
effective teachers and
principals to high - need schools have caused policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels to promote pay - for - performance plans.
At its best,
principal talent management represents a holistic approach to
attracting, supporting, and retaining more
effective school leaders.
Fraisse said he would assign the best
principals to the neediest schools as a way to
attract effective teachers to those campuses.
Pay - for - performance compensation systems seek to improve educator quality and
attract the most
effective teachers and
principals to high - needs schools.
The working environment is among the most important factors that influence a district's ability to
attract and retain
effective principals, making it a critical dimension of
principal talent management for any district.
The Bush Institute has released two major studies that look at
effective ways to evaluate
principal preparation and describe how districts can implement and update policies to
attract, support, and keep great
principals.
States should offer incentives to help school districts
attract and retain the most
effective principals and teachers in the schools with the highest need.
Perhaps most importantly, the school conditions created by
principals can significantly affect the underlying quality of the teaching staff by
attracting and retaining
effective educators.