The State of Principal Preparation Programs and How Professional Leadership Standards Can Elevate the Profession

Michelle D. Young, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) and a Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy at the Curry School of Education (University of Virginia). In this episode we talk with Dr. Young about the state of principal preparation and opportunities for principals to advocate for research-based leadership standards to improve how principals are prepared, developed, supervised and evaluated.