More meetings, more conflicts to mediate, more data to collect and analysis overload, and more staffing decisions—the to-do list is exhausting. By springtime, most of us are operating on empty tanks ...

A few years ago when I walked the hallways of a high school with my five-year-old niece Evie, she remarked, without prompting: “There’s the principal’s office: you only go there if you are in trouble.

A series of case studies sheds light on the changing landscape of school leadership and principal professional development. The principal has historically been portrayed in television and film as ...

In his first year as assistant principal at Dothan Preparatory Academy, Charles Longshore developed a ritual with a small group of students. He had joined the school in Dothan, Ala., in 2022, and ...