A volume in UCEA Leadership Series
Series Editors: Michelle D. Young, Executive Director of UCEA Series
The official book series of
the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA)
This collection of award-winning research in Learning and Teaching in Educational
Leadership is sponsored by the Learning and Teaching in Educational Leadership
Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association (LTEL
SIG of AERA). The research includes superintendent preparation, a grow-your-own principal program, and an
investigation into the instructional leadership practices of principals with respect to special education.
The LTEL SIG brings together professors and graduate students of educational leadership and administration, discipline
specialists, educational theorists, curriculum developers, instructional technology specialists, learning specialists,
educational researchers, classroom experts, practitioners, policy makers, and others concerned with Learning and Teaching
in Educational Leadership.