School Principals in Spain: Interplay of Leaders, Teachers and Context

被引:2
作者
Garcia-Martinez, Inmaculada [1 ]
Elvira, Molina-Fernandez [2 ]
Luis Ubago-Jimenez, Jose [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Jaen, Dept Pedag, Jaen 23071, Spain
[2] Univ Granada, Dept Pedag, E-18071 Granada, Spain
[3] Univ Granada, Dept Didact Mus Plast & Corporal Express, E-18071 Granada, Spain
关键词
principals; leadership; middle leaders; secondary schools; sustainability; DISTRIBUTED LEADERSHIP; CAPACITY; LESSONS; LEARN; URBAN;
D O I
10.3390/su12041469
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
This paper analyzes the Spanish school principal figures and their future patterns of leadership and development, according to educational policies in Europe. The first part presents a comprehensive overview of the situation of school principals in Spain, according to the Spanish policy; in the second part, its real practice in a secondary school is evidenced based on the results of a conducted research. The tensions and dilemmas currently faced by school principals in Spain will be analyzed: pedagogical leadership versus management-oriented principals. The interviews carried out reveal the meaning that the different agents give to "leadership". A climate of trust and collaboration has been established between the management team, middle leaders and teaching staff, necessary conditions for the development of a shared school project and ensure its sustainability for achieve school improvement.
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