Table 4

Validity and reliability of the measurement scale

ConstructItemQuestionEFA loadingsCronbach's αCRAVE
Creation of public valuePV_1This CPIA creates public value because it promotes the acquisition of essential basic skills by students0.7170.9140.8740.537
PV_2This CPIA creates public value because focuses on developing key competencies necessary for the evolving job market0.615
PV_3This CPIA creates public value because is committed to the inclusion of all students, considering their social and cultural backgrounds0.743
PV_4This CPIA creates public value because promotes the development of socio-emotional skills and supports student well-being0.591
PV_5This CPIA creates public value because is oriented toward the development of transversal skills0.578
PV_6This CPIA creates public value because is engaged in building local networks to foster adult skill development0.517
Student-centered teaching processesTeach_1The school systematically collects feedback from its students to identify critical issues, strengths, and areas for improvement0.6300.9180.8850.568
Teach_2The school monitors the level of well- being and motivation of its students0.610
Teach_3The school uses tools to assess the reasons for student dropout0.673
Teach_4The Agorà systems are effective in keeping students engaged0.599
Teach_5The school is able to re-motivate students at risk of dropping out through targeted actions0.665
Teach_6The school staff shares with the students the results of assessments conducted on the effectiveness of the teaching processes implemented0.617
Distributed leadershipLead_1System figures are selected based on recognition from their colleagues0.4820.9390.9170.592
Lead_2System figures are committed to facilitating both individual and group professional development activities0.700
Lead_3System figures guide and support the teachers they coordinate0.732
Lead_4System figures develop the potential of other colleagues so they can take on coordination roles themselves0.726
Lead_5System figures provide all teaching staff with opportunities to participate in decision-making processes0.699
Lead_6System figures promote responsibility among all staff to lead activities and projects0.702
Lead_7System figures dedicate time to building trust-based relationships with all staff members0.746
Lead_8System figures ensure coordination between teacher groups, different locations, and areas of training0.690
Knowledge sharing and learning systemOrg_1There are structured organizational processes for dialogue and knowledge sharing among the teaching staff0.4860.9400.9090.534
Org_2Evidence is collected to measure progress toward goals and identify the reasons for any issues0.508
Org_3Teachers learn how to analyze and use data to improve educational processes0.620
Org_4Teachers systematically analyze and use student data and learning outcomes to improve their practices0.752
Org_5Teachers analyze examples of good practices, as well as failed practices, to learn from them0.740
Org_6Teachers regularly discuss and verify whether actions have had the expected impact and adjust their approach if necessary0.674
Org_7Different tools are used to facilitate communication between different groups and locations, chosen based on specific purposes and the target audience (instant messaging systems, electronic registers, websites, social networks, etc.)0.504
Org_8The overall strategy for internal and external communication is constantly monitored to assess its effectiveness and adequacy to meet needs0.600
Org_9Shared spaces are made available to teachers (e.g. digital and/or paper archives, online platforms, etc.) to collect and exchange teaching tools, materials, and best practices0.459
Collaborative governance practicesColl_Gov_1External opportunities and challenges are consistently monitored to improve design and organization0.5980.9380.9120.599
Coll_Gov _2The school actively collaborates with local service networks to effectively address the educational needs of students0.673
Coll_Gov_3The school actively collaborates with universities and research centers to enhance the learning of both staff and students0.701
Coll_Gov _4The school actively collaborates with other external partners (administrations, training centers, foundations, associations, etc.) to create educational pathways integrated with the local community0.681
Coll_Gov _5The school has network agreements and collaborates and shares projects and initiatives with other schools0.653
Coll_Gov _6The school develops a communication plan to engage various external stakeholders0.717
Coll_Gov _7The school identifies signs of distress in synergy with volunteer associations and organizations involved in social policies, to combat educational and social poverty0.624
Collaborative cultureColl_Cul_1This school offers opportunities for staff to actively participate in decision-making0.5170.9110.8910.732
Coll_Cul _2This school has a culture of shared responsibility for school matters0.591
Coll_Cul _3There is a collaborative school culture characterized by mutual support0.459
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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