Efective management at school. A multilevel study in secondary education in El Salvador

Authors

  • Gustavo Ramos Ramírez Universidad Pedagógica de El Salvador Dr. Luis Alonso Aparicio.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35362/rie690149

Keywords:

eficácia escolar; El Salvador; conquista educativa; diretor; qualidade educativa; administração escolar; educação secundária.

Abstract

 The purpose of this article is to determine the incidence of the director in the educational effectiveness of institutions of secondary education in the case of El Salvador.

The research presented here was conducted following a three-level model, a design implemented by the Pedagogical University of El Salvador in a project elaborated in secondary schools across the country. To gather information about 600 directors of public and private institutions, where valuable information was gathered on the elaboration of activities of directors in educational institutions; as well as additional information from teachers and high school students to identify educational effectiveness and its relationship to student achievement.

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Author Biography

Gustavo Ramos Ramírez, Universidad Pedagógica de El Salvador Dr. Luis Alonso Aparicio.
Investigador. Universidad Pedagógica de El Salvador Dr. Luis Alonso Aparicio.

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How to Cite

Ramos Ramírez, G. (2015). Efective management at school. A multilevel study in secondary education in El Salvador. Iberoamerican Journal of Education, 69. https://doi.org/10.35362/rie690149

Published

2015-09-01