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UoP Wk 8 Study Significance African Americans in School Leadership Discussion

 

I need an explanation for this Education & Teaching question to help me study.

Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following:

Consider the significance or importance of your study:

  • How might your study be significant for the scholarly community?
  • How might your study be significant for practitioners in your field of study?
  • How might your study be significant for leaders in your field of study

(The problem, purpose, and research questions are listed below)

(Problem Statement)

African Americans are under-represented among administrators in school leadership, resulting in higher turnover rates (Castro et al., 2018).

(Purpose Statement)

The purpose of this study was to examine the underrepresentation of African American male administrators in K-12 leadership and its impact on the retention of African American male educators.

(Research Questions)

R1. How has a fear of the black male prevented African American males from assessing the principalship pipeline in K-12 leadership?

R2. How has the school infrastructure in urban K-12 districts proven effective in increasing African American male leadership and retention in K-12 schools?

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