Sentences with phrase «as every school principal knows»

As every school principal knows it can be lonely at the top.

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«The main reason it's such a big deal here is that it's going to affect our water supply,» Aries Yumul, an assistant principal at North Dakota's Todd County School District and a self - identified water protector with the Oceti Sakowin, the proper name for the people commonly known as the Sioux, told Business Insider in November.

@LeftCoastTex: No, what they're saying, Tex, is that, as the principal of the school, he did not know what each and every student (there can be upwards of 200 seminarians enrolled at any given time) was doing at all times of the day and night.

The four organizations, collectively known as Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom, are the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation, the NEA Foundation, and School Nutrition Foundation.

Barbara Soto Pujadas, the principal at West Lab, as the school is known, said the decision reflects growing concerns that students, and their families, are overstressed and over-scheduled

The following message was sent to Brooklyn public school principals this afternoon from the Brooklyn Borough Presidents Office: Dear Brooklyn Principals, As many of you know, next week is Computer Science Education Week (CSprincipals this afternoon from the Brooklyn Borough Presidents Office: Dear Brooklyn Principals, As many of you know, next week is Computer Science Education Week (CSPrincipals, As many of you know, next week is Computer Science Education Week (CS Ed Week).

And when the rigorous evidence is available from randomized controlled trials, often the results are at odds with the findings of the observational studies,» explains Dr. JoAnn Manson, chief of preventive medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and principal investigator of a large randomized trial known as VITAL (Vitamin D and Omega - 3 Trial).

Michael Constantine is perhaps best known for his extensive TV work, notably his four - season (1969 - 1974) stint as long - suffering high school principal Seymour Kaufman on Room 222 and his starring appearance as night - court magistrate Matthew J. Sirota on the brief 1976 sitcom Sirota's Court.

People know Danny McBride as the snarky, self - aggrandizing star of HBO's «Eastbound and Down» and «Vice Principals,» shows he created with fellow North Carolina School of the Arts alumni Jody Hill and David Gordon Green.

They saw their principal and a former teacher who now works with technology at the school district level, as well as three others they didn't know — one of those three being me.

As the principal of Black Rock Continuation High School on the edge of California's Mojave Desert, Ms. V — as she's known to her 121 at - risk students — has heard countless stories of personal or familial alcohol or drug addiction, chronic truancy, and physical and sexual abusAs the principal of Black Rock Continuation High School on the edge of California's Mojave Desert, Ms. V — as she's known to her 121 at - risk students — has heard countless stories of personal or familial alcohol or drug addiction, chronic truancy, and physical and sexual abusas she's known to her 121 at - risk students — has heard countless stories of personal or familial alcohol or drug addiction, chronic truancy, and physical and sexual abuse.

Larry Davis, principal at OakLeaf K - 8 School in Middleburg, Florida, knows as well as any principal the value of his school's front officeSchool in Middleburg, Florida, knows as well as any principal the value of his school's front officeschool's front office team.

As administrators know, there's nothing abstract about the process of getting millions of students into their seats, assuring they receive the instruction they're legally entitled to, and welding teachers, principals, and their schools into a coherent, smooth - functioning system.

Many principals often don't know how much money is actually spent at their school and don't see labor as a key component at their disposal.

School leaders need to understand as Principal Kelly finally did, that the practice of religious indoctination can no longer be viewed in any sense to be an educational program, it is merely a missionary exploitation of the executive power we place in schools, and depends on subterfuge, misdirection and deceit.

Power in Numbers: Coaching principals to build teams that transform schools serves as a guide for anyone who coaches principals, laying out what principals need to know and be able to do to lead teams effectively, and how coaches can effectively support principals in building their capacity to lead teams.

This «move up» enables students to meet with their new teachers, get to know the new facilities they will be attending, and ask questions, said DeGenova, who is assistant principal at Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) Area High School and as well as a part - time elementary principal at the district's Har - Mer Elementary School.

As she works to «reformulate the organization» and define a school vision, she already knows that the 13 other HISD principals who attended LEV with her will be there to help.

So, in addition to the commitment to be in classrooms more, and be more of an instructional leader, one principal may also have a commitment (without realizing it) to be known to the teachers as a principal who is available to them 24/7, or to not finding out about things I don't want to have to deal with, or even to not having my teachers discover I know nothing about high school math.

Principal Lari Nelson bought a $ 750 newspaper ad that winter, hung banners from the school, and sent out an automated phone message to the district, all announcing that Bryant was adopting the Core Knowledge curriculum and would hence be known as the Bryant School of Arts and Innovschool, and sent out an automated phone message to the district, all announcing that Bryant was adopting the Core Knowledge curriculum and would hence be known as the Bryant School of Arts and InnovSchool of Arts and Innovation.

Instructional technologist Karen Cole offers additional suggestions, such as having a student check the weather forecast at weather.com and e-mail it to the school principal, who can announce it before school ends so everyone will know how to dress the next day.

Henderson, an assistant principal at the Parham School in Cincinnati, might have been in education for several decades, but one look at her as she wanders the hallways and you know she is a wired school lSchool in Cincinnati, might have been in education for several decades, but one look at her as she wanders the hallways and you know she is a wired school lschool leader.

Ed Bonne is a second - grade teacher in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, but he's better known to school principals around the United States as the» «Playground Map Guy.»

And then once it begins to grow, your job as a principal is to provide what it is that they're asking for, because before you know it, you have a school full of instructional leaders, and your instructional leaders have to be those folks that are in the classroom, knowing what kind of tools they need to do the job that they do everyday.»

The town is known for its maple syrup, but it has earned another reputation, too, as a waypoint from Canada on the heroin line, the school's principal says.

What assumptions was I making as a young principal that made me think I knew what school was like for the kids?

To make this fly in the school (and we observed this principal over five years) this person really had to first of all know the literature as well.

We know that principals play a significant role in guaranteeing the success of a school; Principal Chrisco is a champion of student well - being and development, learning, and staff performance as a team.

I have come across school principals who cherish their staff, who get to know them as individuals, seek their views and within the framework of clear expectations, give them autonomy and do not micro-manage.

«Because I started my career at the school and knew the community, I believed that the student population was essentially the same as when I had been principal in 1987 and 1988, and the school had suffered because of lack of leadership with vision and commitment, not poor students and teachers,» explained Yeager.

From Custodian to Principal After working with students and teachers as a school custodian, Jack Yates knew he wanted to be an educator.

such school employee shall also file a written report in a manner prescribed by, as applicable, the school district, board of cooperative educational services (BOCES) or charter school with the principal, superintendent, or their designee no later than two school days after making an oral report;

As we know, there are many factors that contribute to the success of a school: student population, budget, central office leadership, and, of course, the quality of the principal and teachers.

As a regular public school principal, she said, «I knew every nickel and dime.»

Interviewees: Doug Anthony, Associate Superintendent of the Office of Talent Development in Prince George's County Public Schools; LaTanya Sothern, an assistant principal in Prince George's County; Kasandra Lassiter, a principal supervisor, a position also known as an instructional director, in Prince George's County.

As charter schools get going here, best - known charter chains may stay away The first charter schools in Washington probably will be kitchen - table charters, started by a teacher or principal or two.

The moderating effects of organizational characteristics are to be expected, since district size and school size almost always «make a difference,» no matter what the focus of the research is.180 Elementary schools are typically more sensitive than secondary schools to leadership influence, although previous leader - efficacy research has reported mostly non-significant effects.181 And the rapid turnover of principals has been widely decried as anathema to school improvement efforts.182 Now we have some evidence that the positive effects of leader efficacy are also moderated by school and district size (the larger the organization, the less sense of efficacy among principals).

The Great Teachers and Leaders Act (known by many as Senate Bill 191) and the Innovation Schools Act have allowed Colorado school districts to be at the forefront of teacher and principal evaluation and to pursue new staffing and learning models.

Instead, she was transferred to a nearby elementary school which was run by a woman, known by many as «the principal from hell.»

The belief has been that smaller, specialized schools — known generally as charter schools — whose principals are given a great deal of autonomy, will give parents and children a great deal of choice and that they should replace the large, amorphous, all - purpose public schools that, in any case, haven't been doing a good job.

Did you know the title «Principal» comes from the fact that the principal was originally known as the «principal teacher» of thPrincipal» comes from the fact that the principal was originally known as the «principal teacher» of thprincipal was originally known as the «principal teacher» of thprincipal teacher» of the school?

Today, nearly all states have adopted some form of what's known as the «ISLLC standards,» which lay out a set of competencies school leaders need to succeed in improving instruction.6 Iowa, Illinois, Delaware and Kentucky are among the states that have used the standards to rewrite principal licensure rules, toughen accreditation for principal preparation programs, spell out requirements for mentoring newly hired principals and evaluate leader performance.

States that receive waivers will still test students annually, but in September, their schools will no longer face the punitive measures outlined in No Child Left Behind, such as firing half a school's staff members, removing the principal or even shutting down a school altogether.

As Ross Todd notes, «Principals, teachers, and parents want to hear of local successes; they want to know how their students — not other schools — are benefiting.

In dual roles as Laney principal and president of the Richmond County Association of Educators (RCAE), Dr. Tonia Mason knows that she and her union have the responsibility — and resources — to strengthen the schools» improvement efforts.

Known as «Teaching Academies,» these schools share key characteristics including highly - involved principals, excellent and collaborative teachers, and explicit social - justice missions.

Known as the parent trigger law, the legislation allows a majority of parents at an underperforming school to force major changes ranging from replacing the principal and half the staff to ceding control to a charter operator.

The evaluation rubric currently in place, known as the Principal Performance Review, assigns principals a rating based on their school's score on the city progress report, the results of their school's most recent «Quality Review,» how well they met the «goals and objectives» they set out, and their compliance with city policies.

As a former principal in OUSD, I knew that one of my most important responsibilities was managing my school's budget to best serve the needs of my students.

And no matter what is decided, he said, changes to principals» evaluations would likely come as a surprise to many school leaders who have been more focused this year on the prospect of changing the way they rate teachers.