The study sought to assess the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic in motivating digital
transformation in the education sector in South Africa. The study was premised on the fact …

Globally, education systems have been affected by radical social, political and economic
changes. Although school principals play a pivotal role in improving student learning and …

One of the reasons attributed to the continuous decline in student performance and low
educational outcomes in public schools is the poor leadership displayed by many principals …

The quality of education is pivotal for the production of human capital and this cannot be
compromised by failing to refocus on the quality of education offered in schools. The inputs …

There is increasing recognition that effective leadership and management are vital if schools
are to be successful in providing good learning opportunities for students, and emerging …

School principals are faced with new demands, more complex decisions and additional
responsibilities than ever before. Their day is usually filled with diverse administrative and …

This article reports on data from a larger scale study exploring female principals'
experiences of their career route to the principalship of secondary schools in South Africa …

Despite many positive developments in South Africa (SA), the education system and
educational outcome face many challenges and require further improvement. This is …

This study explores the instructional leadership (IL) role of primary school principals from the
perspective of South African principals and their understanding of IL within their own context …

When it comes to organizational performance, leaders matter. Without significant attention to
the preparation and development of school leaders, government initiatives aimed at building …