Clearinghouse on Educational Policy and Management College of Education · University of Oregon
	"Search Help" Note that this is a web site search and will not search our databases ("Directory of Organizations", "In-Process Abstracts", the ERIC Database, "Publications").	Trends and Issues: Role of the School Leader Abstracts Discussion Links References Resources http://www.naesp.org/ National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) is a major source of information on the status, conditions, and concerns of elementary school principals. http://www.nassp.org/ National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) is a major source of information on the status, conditions, and concerns of secondary school principals. http://www.aasa.org/ The American Association of School Administrators (AASA) frequently deals with the role of the principal from the perspective of the district office. http://www.sreb.org/ The Southern Regional Education Board frequently reports on the role of school leaders and related issues. http://www.mcrel.org/ Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning frequently reports on leadership issues. http://www.ecs.org/ Education Commission of the States tracks research and policy on school leadership and other educational issues. Several groups are conducting or funding research on the role of school leaders: http://aera.net/ (American Educational Research Association, Division A) http://www.crpe.org/ (Center on Reinventing Public Education) http://www.wallacefunds.org/ (Wallace Funds) http://depts.washington.edu/ctpmail/ (The Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy) Several policy or advocacy groups have issued recent reports on the role of school leaders: http://www.iel.org/ (Institute for Educational Leadership) http://www.nasbe.org/ (National Association of State Boards of Education) http://www.broadfoundation.org/ (The Broad Foundation)