DELEGATORY FUNCTIONS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

📄 Project Abstract

The study was carried out to ascertain delegatory functions of secondary school principals in all the public secondary schools in Nsukka Education Zone of Enugu State. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. Simple random sampling was adopted to select 441 staff and the whole 59 principals were used for the study. Three research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The instrument for data collection was structured questionnaire developed by the researcher titled Delegatory Functions of Secondary School Principals (DFPQ). The instrument consisted of 22 item questions developed on four point rating scale. The statistical tools used for answering the research questions were mean and standard deviation while student t-test statistics was used to test the two null hypotheses at 0.05 level of significance. The result for the two null hypotheses showed that there was no significant difference between the mean ratings of principals and staff with regard to the e...