Nearly two - thirds of elementary and
middle school principals believe national subject - matter standards will not improve American education, according to a recent poll.
In the spring of 2000, at the urging of the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) and following the merger of the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) and the Elementary and
Middle School Principals Association of Connecticut (EMSPAC), CAS established the Connecticut Principals» Center.
Dr. Tim Tyson, the Mabry
Middle School principal who created his campus Web site out of more than 100 instances of blog software (WordPress), wanted his site to be kept up to date.
Mr. Jackson taught science for 10 years before
becoming Middle School Principal of Boston Collegiate Charter Public School, a nationally recognized urban school.
HARRISBURG — Former Abington Heights
Middle School Principal Michael Elia was among 13 administrators in Pennsylvania to receive the Distinguished Principal credential from the National Institute for School Leadership (NISL).
With middle school principals» sharing their best practices and dire needs, an LA Unified board committee yesterday set off on a new initiative to improve the academic and social skills of students one principal described as «hormones with arms and legs.»
Over the past 15 years, Ms. Akano has been a classroom teacher in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, a teaching assistant for the Freshman Immersion Program at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, and an
assistant middle school principal.
SAN FRANCISCO — Erin Mote is a technologist and hands -
on middle school principal with a strong belief in the power of personalized learning.
The 49 - year - old
middle school principal set out on Oct. 11 from Royalton, Minn., on a southward hike that would take him to Minneapolis and St. Paul on the fifth day of his journey.
So they formed the Milwaukee Public
Schools Middle School Principals» Collaborative, a support network that has become an agent for change, not just in their schools, but in the whole district.
Mooresville
Middle School Principal Carrie Tulbert is not willing to say the laptop program is the reason for Mooresville's success, but she has no doubt the laptops are making a difference.
Attendees heard from
middle school principal Ben Cruz, grandparent Carl Hardrick, State Representatives Doug McCrory and Matt Ritter, and more.
Former Abington
Heights Middle School Principal Michael Elia, who now serves as the Forest City High School principal, was among 13 administrators in the state to receive the Distinguished Principal credential from the National Institute for School Leadership.
How did you come to pick this year's honorees: director Ava DuVernay, actresses Jada Pinkett Smith and Cicely Tyson, singer Erykah Badu, CARE CEO Dr. Helene D. Gayle and
middle school principal Nadia Lopez?
«The more connections you can build between school and home, the more students feel secure and safe in their schools,» says
Talent Middle School principal Patti Kinney, coauthor of A School - wide Approach to Student - Led Conferences.
Goodbye to Bennet's «Cheerleader» The departure of
Bennet Middle School principal Kathy Ouellette to become district superintendent brings mixed feelings to Bennet's staff and students, and Ms. Ouellette.
In an online discussion, former
middle school principal Michelle Pedigo expressed her belief that it is up to leadership to expect learning to continue — even on the last day the buses run.
What
Freeport Middle School Principal Chris Toy likes about the laptops is that the students, who he refers to as «digital natives,» «are clearly more engaged in their learning.
Middle school principal Yesenia Cordova has data from Texas» statewide accountability tests, the district's own system, and the weekly common assessments that are benchmarked to the state tests, as well as marks given by classroom teachers on homework and quizzes.
I believe that was also the year that a New
Jersey middle school principal grabbed national attention as he not only banned all cellphones in his school, but also urged all parents to deny their children access to social media, because he felt it was unnecessary.
Furthermore,
middle school principals indicated that they expected fewer of their students to drop out before graduation when the school provided supportive advisory group activities or responsive remediation programs (Mac Iver & Epstein, 1991).
Best Ideas From America's Blue Ribbon Schools (2nd Volume): What Award - Winning Elementary and
Middle School Principals Do, compiled by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (Corwin Press, 2455 Teller Rd., Thousand Oaks, Calif. 91320; 143...
Impetus for the proposal came from the fact that the 80 - year - old organization has sought to recruit
more middle school principals into its ranks,...
Insight in action At the onset of a district effort to identify teachers leaders in each school, one
middle school principal dedicated half of the school year to increasing understanding of teacher leadership and its importance among the school's entire instructional staff.
«We have great parent involvement, and we've really seen an evolution as the economy has gotten better,» said Coon
Rapids Middle School Principal Tom Shaw.
Interview with Principal Ryan Tomolonis West
Carter Middle School Principal Ryan Tomolonis discusses the «no zero» policy as well as a strong tutorial program offered multiple times during the day that allowed all students to meet state standards and demonstrate significant academic growth.
On Tuesday, May 15th,
Middle School Principal Laina Cox took over the DC Public Charter School Board Instagram to give followers a glimpse of Capital City.
(L - R) 2017 Outstanding Secondary School Assistant Principal of Virginia Michael Pflugrath, Fairfax County Division, 2017 Outstanding High School Principal of Virginia Dr. Cherif Sadki, Prince William Division, and 2017
Outstanding Middle School Principal of Virginia Mark Smith, Stafford Division.
He is the winner of the NASSP / MetLife
Ohio Middle School Principal of the Year, the Distinguished Young Alumni Award from Slippery Rock University, and many other awards.
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