Not exact matches
Principal surveys
indicate that aspects of
school climate, such as safety and order, are worse in Florida
middle schools than in K - 8
schools.
On these items,
middle -
school principals expressed significantly lower levels of agreement with statements
indicating that their new and veteran teachers were excellent.
Preliminary findings from the RAND Corporation's ongoing study
indicate that students in elementary and
middle schools led by New Leaders
principals for at least three years are academically outpacing their peers by statistically significant margins.