Ready but Waiting: The Role of Gender, Race, and Experience in Principal Applications
Published online on February 10, 2026
Abstract
Educational Researcher, Ahead of Print.
Prior studies report racial and gender gaps in the rates at which assistant principals (APs) ascend to the principalship, but data limitations raise uncertainty about the origins of these patterns. Using an administrative data set from a southeastern U.S. ...
Prior studies report racial and gender gaps in the rates at which assistant principals (APs) ascend to the principalship, but data limitations raise uncertainty about the origins of these patterns. Using an administrative data set from a southeastern U.S. ...