Acknowledgments
External Review
- Dr. Joanne Erickson, Associate Professor
- Educational Leadership
- University of Montana
- Dr. Shirley Hord, Program Manager
- Strategies for Increasing School Success Program
- Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
- Diana Pratt, Principal
- Kentlake High School
- Kent, Washington
Internal Review
- Barbara Hansen, Project Director
- Office of Planning and Service Coordination
- Gwen McNeir, Program Analyst
- Equity Center
- Center for School, Family, and Community
- Diana Oxley, Senior Program Advisor
- Recreating High Schools Unit
- Center for School and District Improvement
- Deanna Woods, Program Advisor
- Applying Research to Practice Unit
- Center for School and District Improvement
- Bibliographic Review
- Linda Fitch
- Technical Editing
- Eugenia Cooper Potter
- Desktop Publishing
- Paula Surmann
- Design
- Denise Crabtree
Many thanks to the principals we interviewed for this booklet, as well to the teachers of Hosford Middle School who graciously met with us to offer their opinions on what makes an effective principal.