Sentences with phrase «principal at his neighborhood school»

A parent once asked me where I had gone when I was no longer a principal at his neighborhood school.

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A second - grade teacher and an assistant principal have been removed from student contact at Jordan Elementary Community School in the Rogers Park neighborhood while Chicago Public Schools conducts an investigation into their conduct.

But principal Michelle Tubbs, a veteran of the classroom who holds a doctorate in education technology, had conducted a pilot program with blended learning at an Alliance school in the city's Watts neighborhood, where the average freshman read and did math at the 4th - grade level.

Of course a 50 percent placement rate for aspiring principals is no small accomplishment, and there has been undeniable progress in getting fellows hired at neighborhood schools.

The reaction of the principal in a gentrifying neighborhood's school to the arrival of more - demanding parents largely determined whether the white, upper - middle - class families stayed at the school in spite of the yelling and other incidents, or left.

Ms. Hardy — who is in her first year as principal — has staked her career on improving the culture and upping the test scores at this struggling elementary school, located in a gritty part of New Orleans» Central City neighborhood.

Katrina Allen, principal at Franklin Elementary School in Syracuse's Washington Square neighborhood, has watched her city transform from manufacturing boomtown to bust.

So at 43, she is the founding principal of a charter high school that opened this fall in Brownsville, an impoverished Brooklyn neighborhood adjacent to where she grew up in East New York.

Nancy Hanks says Cheatham helped her succeed in her first year as a principal in 2010 at Melody Elementary School in the Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago's west side.

In June 2011, parents and teachers at Weigand Avenue Elementary School in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles signed a petition as a «vote of no confidence» in their principal.

Like Hartford, districts around the country are shifting responsibilities that once rested at the central office to principals, who may be operating magnet schools, charter schools, or neighborhood schools with varying levels of autonomy, all under one school system umbrella.

One principal leads one of the best technical high schools in nation, one leads an international baccalaureate program in a high - risk neighborhood, and the third is an accomplished trainer of principals at a middle school.

When another Assistant Principal told the officers that their actions would never occur at a school's dismissal in her affluent neighborhood, it gave them pause (but, not for long).

The last time Bivens got together with principals in the Lincoln Cluster, he gave them an assignment: Survey parents at their elementary and middle schools and find out why they send their kids to schools outside the neighborhood.

Tenorio is principal at La Escuela Fratney, an elementary school in the Riverwest neighborhood.