Principal turnover and student achievement

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 36, Issue , 2013, Pages 60-72

  Miller, Ashley ^a  

^a MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Managerial turnover; School leadership; Student achievement

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; MANAGEMENT; STUDENT; TURNOVER;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880362813     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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