This document discusses principles of ethical leadership in education. It begins by defining ethics and ethical leadership, focusing on doing the right thing and making principled decisions. It then outlines George Marshall's 8 principles of ethical leadership: personal courage, public interest ahead of self, self-control and integrity, task and employee centeredness, recognizing talent, requiring high ethics from everyone, sensitivity and understanding, and inclusiveness. The document also discusses historical and philosophical foundations of decision making, including types of ethics like utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. It concludes by defining the components of an ethical leadership framework as including selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty, leadership, trust, wisdom, kindness,