The paper explores the concept of ethical leadership within educational institutions, focusing on the critical role it plays in shaping the moral compass and decision-making processes of administrators, teachers, and staff. Through an examination of various theoretical frameworks and practical case studies, the document highlights the importance of ethical leadership in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. The analysis delves into the challenges faced by educational leaders in navigating complex ethical dilemmas, such as maintaining academic integrity, ensuring equal access to education, and dealing with conflicts of interest. The paper further discusses strategies for developing and promoting ethical leadership, including the implementation of ethical codes of conduct, ongoing professional development, and the cultivation of a culture of integrity. The findings underscore the necessity for ethical leadership in promoting sustainable growth and excellence in education, ultimately benefiting students, faculty, and the broader community.
Harris, S. (2020). Ethical Leadership in Educational Institutions. Frontiers of Educational Review, 2(2), 14. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20201130
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