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Title: THE WEIGHT WE CARRY.
Authors: BUFF, SHANNON1
Source: Principal Leadership. May2026, p10-11. 2p.
Subject Terms: *School principals, *Work-life balance, *School administrators, *Educational leadership, Leadership, Cancer diagnosis, Mental health
Abstract: The article shares a former principal's personal journey through cancer diagnosis and treatment while leading a large high school, highlighting the immense mental health toll of the principalship. Topics include the hidden weight of leadership responsibilities, the difficulty of unplugging from work; and the need for district leaders to model and protect work-life balance for principals.
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  Data: The article shares a former principal's personal journey through cancer diagnosis and treatment while leading a large high school, highlighting the immense mental health toll of the principalship. Topics include the hidden weight of leadership responsibilities, the difficulty of unplugging from work; and the need for district leaders to model and protect work-life balance for principals.
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