Principal Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Principal includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Work with teachers to create teaching schedules.
  • Approve or reject applications from prospective students.
  • Create a budget for the school.
  • Take disciplinary action against students and staff members.
  • Communicate with parents and board members.
  • Attend industry-related conferences.
  • Organize job fairs and talks by colleges.
  • Give students advice when asked.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Principal duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Principal roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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