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Journal of K-12 Educational Research 33 Ubben, G. C., Hughes, L. W., & Norris, C. J. (2011). The principal: Creative leadership for excellence in schools (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. Ware, L. E. (2008). The meaning of mission: Toward an understanding of organizational communication in Alabama nonprofits (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. (UMI No. 304682790) Wasserman, N. (2003). Founder-CEO succession and the paradox of entrepreneurial success. Organization Science, 14 (2), 149-172. doi:10.1287/orsc.14.2.149.14995 Whitbred, R., & Gumm, J. (2004). Assessing the relationship between the formal mission statement and organizational members’ interpretations of mission. International Communication Association Conference Papers . Retrieved from https://convention2.allacademic. com/one/ica/ica04/index.php?click_ Wilson, T. E. (2006). Texas charter schools and Texans who influenced public policy to achieve a common goal (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. (UMI No. 304953931) About the Author Dr. Scott Fuller currently serves as Chief of Staff for Life School. Previous posi- tions held include Chief Financial Officer for Life School and Director of Finance and Facilities for the Oaks Fellowship. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Dallas Baptist University and a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership K-12 from Dallas Baptist University. He can be reached at scott.fuller@ lifeschools.net