Cover: State of the States

State of the States

The Search for Ways to Improve Instructional Leadership Zeroes in on 6 Policy Areas

Published in: Journal of the National Staff Development Council, v. 31, no. 2, Apr. 2010, p. 30-35

Posted on RAND.org on January 01, 2010

by Catherine H. Augustine, Jennifer Russell

State organizations take a strategic role in supporting school leaders, both through policy initiatives and by carefully navigating their particular educational contexts.

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