School culture is a determining element of the success of educational administration. It involves leadership, collaboration, professional development, student-centered practices, and communication. Positive school culture enhances teacher morale, student engagement, and overall institution performance. The current paper addresses these critical factors and their impact on educational institutions with emphasis placed on creating a positive school culture.

School culture, educational management, leadership, collaboration, student-centered learning, professional development

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