Current conceptualisation of school principalship characterises the principal as the person in the ‘hot seat’ and ‘lonely at the top’ (Crowther et al. 2000). The present research found that the establishment of school partnerships in NSW led to attractive principalship and offered hope for improved and more attractive school leadership.
Funding
Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)
History
Parent Title
Lifelong learning : reflecting on successes and framing futures : keynote and refereed papers from the 5th International Lifelong Learning Conference, Yeppoon, Central Queensland, Australia, 16-19 June 2008.
Start Page
237
End Page
241
Number of Pages
5
Start Date
2008-01-01
ISBN-10
1921047569
Location
Yeppoon, Qld.
Publisher
Central Queensland University
Place of Publication
Rockhampton, Qld.
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Open Access
No
External Author Affiliations
Central Queensland University; University of New England;