The Role of the Principal in Creating Effective School


Peran Kepala Sekolah dalam Menciptakan Sekolah yang Efektif


  • (1) * Yasifun Yasifun            Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo  
            Indonesia

  • (2)  Budi Haryanto            Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo  
            Indonesia

  • (3)  Istikomah Istikomah            Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo  
            Indonesia

    (*) Corresponding Author

Abstract

This study aims to describe the role of the principal in creating an effective school at SMA Al Fattah Buduran Sidoarjo. The method used to determine the informant is purposive aside. In this qualitative research data collection, the authors use the interview, documentation and observation methods. From the results of this study, it was concluded that the Principal played a role in creating an effective school at Al Fattah Buduran Sidoarjo High School. Effective schools are schools that have good management standards, are transparent, are responsive, and accountable, and are able to empower every important component of the school. This is proven by Al Fattah High School continuing to experience an increase in the number of students, facilities and infrastructure, as well as their achievements.

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Published
2020-06-14
 
How to Cite
Yasifun, Y., Haryanto, B., & Istikomah, I. (2020). The Role of the Principal in Creating Effective School. Proceedings of The ICECRS, 5. https://doi.org/10.21070/icecrs2020398