THE MADRASAH PRINCIPAL LEADERSHIP: A CASE STUDY IN MUARO JAMBI, INDONESIA

Jailani, Muhammad Syahran ( Jurusan Pendidikan Agama Islam, Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Keguruan IAIN Sulthan Thaha Saifuddin Jambi)
Nasution, Rahmat ( The Lecturer of Islamic Collages Al-Ma’arif Jambi, Indonesia)

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This study aims to investigate the approach of principals managerial leadership in elementary Islamic school level at Muaro Jambi district, Jambi province. The leadership model where sets the headmaster as a manager who adopted modern management theories. In practical not all the modern management theories can apply in the leadership of headmaster. In this research, the data collection techniques by using observation, interviews, documentation. The analyzing data by using Miles and Huberman (1994: 16-18): data reduction, data display, and verification or conclusion. The findings of the research revealed managerial leadership at the school in the District Muaro not been implemented as expected and has not been effective. The findings also revealed that leadership success is very determined as follows: (1) honesty, (2) openness, (3) exemplary, (4) wisdom, (5) mindset, and (6) the effect of the leader himself.