Human Resources for School Leaders: Eleven Steps to Utilizing HR to Improve Student Learning

This was written to highlight the importance of Human Resources Development as it applies to all aspects of school leadership.


About the Author
Dr. Douglas R. Davis is an Associate Professor and Director of Doctoral Programs in K-12 Leadership at the University of Mississippi where he is an Associate Professor of K-12 Leadership at the University of Mississippi. He has served as the editor of the Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education (now the Journal of Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Accountability), the Journal of Thought, president of the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teacher Evaluation (CREATE), and president of the Society of History and Philosophy of Education (SOPHE). Dr. Davis also served as a found member of the Board of Trustees of the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Denver J. Fowler is an International Researcher, Scholar, Author, and Speaker. A former award-winning practitioner in the PK-12 educational setting, and now a Professor of PK-12 Educational Leadership, Dr. Fowler's goal is to further bridge the gap between the Higher Education setting and the PK-12 educational setting, namely as it applies to school leadership.