"MIXED METHOD APPROACH TO LANGUAGE ALLOCATION POLICIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL " by Rhonda Hope Huegel

Date Approved

5-12-2025

Embargo Period

5-12-2025

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Ed.D. Educational Leadership

Department

Educational Leadership

College

College of Education

Advisor

JoAnn Manning, Ed.D

Committee Member 1

David Lindenmuth, Ed.D

Committee Member 2

Kate Seltzer, Ph.D.

Keywords

Achievement Gap;English Learners;High School;Language Learning;Newcomers;Students with limited and interrupted formal education

Disciplines

Education | Educational Leadership

Abstract

This mixed-method sequential exploratory research study aims to describe how New York City High School principals use their language implementation policies to describe their approach to closing the achievement gap for English Learners through three theoretical lenses: transformative leadership, social constructivism, and ethics of care. The study used public data and documents along with principal interviews

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