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Educational Quality Inequality and the Role of Principal Leadership in Realizing Educational Equity Hasbiyallah, Hasbiyallah; Hermawan, A. Heris; Salsabila, Aulia Nursekha; Nasir, Tatang Muh; Sain, Zohaib Hassan
JURNAL AL-TANZIM Vol 10, No 1 (2026)
Publisher : Nurul Jadid University, Probolinggo, East Java, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33650/al-tanzim.v10i1.12085

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Inequality in education is still a structural and ongoing problem in Indonesia. This phenomenon includes regional differences in quality, restricted access to educational technology, and a lack of professional development opportunities for instructors in underprivileged areas. These circumstances have increased the disparity between richer and less developed regions and led to unequal educational services. The purpose of this study is to investigate how school principals may lead in resolving these problems and advancing educational equity. A Systematic Literature Review (SLR) of 34 reputable journal publications and policy papers was used in this investigation. Google Scholar, Scopus, and Garuda were used for the search, and the results were selected based on theoretical contribution, methodological quality, and topic relevance. To identify trends, tactics, and the role of school leadership in advancing educational equity, the data were subjected to thematic analysis. The results show that thoughtful, context-responsive, and participative leadership makes a substantial contribution to closing educational gaps. By encouraging cooperation, raising teacher motivation, and making the most of school resources, principals serve as change agents. The study’s practical implications promote the implementation of equitable national education by highlighting the need for context-specific, long-lasting, and socially just school leadership development strategies.
Participatory Leadership in Madrasah Governance: Exploring Practices, Paradoxes, and Power Relations in Islamic Secondary Education Hasbiyallah, Hasbiyallah; Rifky Alfauzy, Mochammad; Fawaiz Hakim, Ahmad; Sabiq Alfaruq, Muhammad; Sumarni, Ani
JUMPA : Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Vol 6, No 2 (2025)
Publisher : Universitas Nurul Jadid

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33650/jumpa.v6i2.14809

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Participatory leadership in madrasah governance has become increasingly significant in response to growing demands for transparency, accountability, and collaboration in Islamic education. This study aims to examine and analyze participatory leadership practices in a Madrasah Tsanawiyah, focusing on mechanisms of participation, teachers’ interpretations, and the distribution of roles and responsibilities. Employing a qualitative case study design, data were collected through in-depth interviews, non-participant observations, and document analysis involving the principal, vice principals, and teachers engaged in madrasah management. Data were analyzed using an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. The findings reveal that participatory leadership is primarily enacted through deliberative forums that function as formal spaces for teacher involvement while simultaneously serving as mechanisms of social legitimacy for institutional decisions, despite the persistence of centralized authority. Teacher participation in supervision and deliberation is experienced ambivalently, functioning both as a dialogical process of professional development and as a source of professional pressure. Furthermore, the distribution of roles reflects organizational trust and collaboration but also generates role ambiguity due to limited clarity of authority and resource support. These findings suggest that participatory leadership in madrasah governance is best understood as a dynamic and context-dependent spectrum of social practices.
Strategic Management of Educational Institutions: A Balanced Scorecard Perspective Mawardi, Gilman; Hasbiyallah, Hasbiyallah; Khoirunnisa, Nurul; Habibilah, Fauziah
Business and Applied Management Journal Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): January-June
Publisher : Al-Qalam Institute

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61987/bamj.v3i1.835

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This study examines the strategy for developing educational institutions through the integration of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) at Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri. The research aims to analyze the implementation of BSC as a strategic management tool, identify supporting and inhibiting factors, and evaluate its impact on academic and non-academic performance. The research method employs a qualitative case study approach, involving in-depth interviews and document analysis. The results indicate that Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri has adopted BSC principles in its Strategic Plan 2020–2024, although the term BSC is not explicitly used. The implementation of BSC has contributed to improved budget transparency, stakeholder participation, and teacher competence. However, challenges such as cultural resistance, limited ICT infrastructure, and administrative burdens remain obstacles. The study also reveals that the integration of Islamic values such as shura (consultation) and amanah (trustworthiness) strengthens BSC implementation. Recommendations include simplifying performance indicators, human resource training, and technology optimization. This study provides theoretical contributions to the adaptation of BSC in Islamic education contexts and practical guidance for other madrasah.