Policy, Politics and Legal Foundations Term Paper

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The principal holds the responsibility to assume the role of the leader in education and to focus on the curriculum and instruction in the school in order to enable the successful learning of all students. It is also important that the school administrator have a full understanding of the political and legal systems and the manner in which policy is developed on both a national and local level and that the administrator understand how to implement these policies.

Schools are directly impacted by social forces and a close link exists between the school education program and the social environment. Social forces are represented by cultural and ethnic diversity as well as poverty, violence, drugs, as well as the changing structure of families, all of which impact the learning of students in that these forces create barriers to student learning.

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The school district mediates between the schools and the local school board and likewise the local school board mediates between the community-at-large and the school district. School boards are vested through state legislature with the power to develop school policies as well as rules and regulations and this includes organization of the system as well as the finance, purchasing of equipment, attending, staffing and curriculum of the schools as well as….....

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