Sentences with phrase «principal took over a school»

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Jeff Wardle takes over as principal of Buffalo Grove High School.

Moraine Community School was in Academic Emergency for two years prior to Fordham sponsorship, and its board and principal had gone through a nasty split just before we took over.

A Texas transplant, former high school assistant principal Donald W. Salm told Education World he is impressed with the caring staff and community members he has met since taking over as principal of Beatrice Rafferty School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, school assistant principal Donald W. Salm told Education World he is impressed with the caring staff and community members he has met since taking over as principal of Beatrice Rafferty School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, Maine.

This model, in which principals are no longer hog - tied by elaborate bureaucratic or confining union rules, proved attractive to teachers eager to take over campuses, but who equate charters with privatization of school management.

Wayne Scott, the principal of George Mason Elementary School in Richmond, Va., looks over the shoulder of 5th grade students as they take a pop quiz.

In 2000 the foundation committed $ 150 million over five years to improving leadership at the school and district level and is now underwriting in 24 states a wide variety of programs: leadership academies, university - school district partnerships, research, changes in what it takes to become certified as a principal, and superintendent training.

Over 2000 teachers of Years 7 to 10 and 149 principals in 149 schools from the government, Catholic and independent sectors took part in the 2013 survey, which collected a range of data.

The King Middle School of today was unrecognizable 22 years ago, when Mike McCarthy arrived to take over as principal.

Despite union and district efforts to overturn the vote, the Green Dot supporters succeeded, and after a year of transition, in which there was a good deal of disorder, Green Dot took over the school, with a new principal and new teachers.

When Nancy Mullen took over as principal at Matthew J. Kuss Middle School in Fall River, Massachusetts, three years ago, she found it a somber place.

I am a principal of a state turnaround academy in Indianapolis, Indiana, meaning the school was taken over after receiving a failing state grade for seven years in a row.

The superintendent of Dade County, Fla., schools has put his principals and teachers on notice that those who are not performing up to standard this year may be removed by academic «swat teams» armed with the authority to take over deficient schools and develop improvement plans.

Michelle Pierre - Farid, who took over as principal at the Friendship Southeast elementary school last year when she moved from Tyler Elementary, said the additional resources have allowed her to hire people to maintain the building and manage school finances.

He also has served as the Special Education Coordinator and the School Principal at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility before taking over as the Director of Juvenile Education for the Indiana Department of Correction in August 2017.

«It's working,» said Virginia Castro, an energetic young principal who took over the school four years ago.

When Mark Angerer took over as principal of Bruns Academy, a low - achieving K — 8 school in Charlotte, he crunched the available data to look for possible quick wins, as well as opportunities for improvement over time.

Even if a district assigns its best principal to take over that school, the school will not instantly become a high - value - added school.

Desert Trails Preparatory Academy in Adelanto, Calif., will open for the academic year on Monday as the first school in the nation to have been remade under a law that gives parents the power to take over a low - performing public school and fire the principal, dismiss teachers or bring in private management.

Henry specifically cited the achievement school district (ASD) model that Tennessee is using, which allows private charter school operators to take over public schools, fire the teachers and principals, and use their own school management approaches to try to bring students» academic proficiency rates up into the top quartile of the state's public schools.

Supervisors who were principals themselves often want to «take over» struggling schools.

Take, for example, Deb Gustafson, who in 2001 took over as principal of Ware Elementary, the first school in Kansas to be put «on improvement» because of its low achievement.

The evil corporate education reformers target yet another local elementary school for closure and takeover through a bizarre scheme that would have allowed a public school principal to resign his position as a public servant, become president of his own private company and then take over control of both his old school and the new school.

But over the coming years, America needs to find 5,000 high — energy, hero principals to take over these struggling schools — and they will need a quarter of a million great teachers who are willing to do the toughest work in public education.

Principals sent students home with fill - in - the - blank letters of support for ExCEED in January, before parents knew who would run the group or whether anyone else would apply to take over the schools.

A few years ago, when new Principal Dr. Jean Maddox took over the school, she immediately went after the number one factor for learning, school safety!

Carin White, who has been serving at the school as principal - in - training will take over the leadership position as Michelle Thompson takes on a new role as lead principal for Charter Schools USA.

Originally from Denver, Colorado, I have worked tirelessly over the past twenty - eight years as a results - driven Public Educator, Administrator, School Founder and Principal to ensure all scholars take their rightful place in the world as four - year college and critically conscious graduates.

The parent meetings, organized by the principals in cooperation with the district, come a month after Lewis announced the principals had expressed interest in taking over the schools and the district requested applications for its annual charter review process.

Two elementary school principals involved in a failed bid this spring to convert New Orleans» remaining traditional schools to charters have filed paperwork saying they want to take over their schools.

This spring, Franklin and Bethune were part of a failed bid by a charter group, made up of principals and central - office staff, to take over five traditional schools.

McDonogh 35 \'s principal is one of five starting a new charter network that wants to take over the district \'s five remaining traditional schools.

Cheryl Gonzalez was named interim principal at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, taking over for Robert Conroy who resigned over the summer because of health issues.

by Tiffany Crawford In the 1989 movie «Lean on Me,» inner - city high school principal Joe Louis Clark inherits a school at risk of being taken over by the New Jersey state government unless there is a marked improvement in test scores.

Carolyne Quintana, the principal of Bronxdale High School in Morris Park, said her school has changed dramatically in the four years since she took over and implemented restorative practices, including a youth court for students to determine consequences for their peers and frequent circle discusSchool in Morris Park, said her school has changed dramatically in the four years since she took over and implemented restorative practices, including a youth court for students to determine consequences for their peers and frequent circle discusschool has changed dramatically in the four years since she took over and implemented restorative practices, including a youth court for students to determine consequences for their peers and frequent circle discussions.

«What Sen. Pavlov seems to be talking about is handing the education of our children over to the lowest bidder and letting for - profit companies take over our classrooms,» said Doug Pratt, spokesman for the Michigan Education Association, according to the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.

To expand access to research - based simulations like those we developed and revised over the years, we created four online, video - based sims, like the one in which Principal Moore took part, and moved the three - ring binder online in the form of a simulated school website for use with aspiring principals.

So Whiston called up Fatme Faraj, an assistant principal at another school in the district, and asked her if she'd take over as principal at Maples and turn it around.

Our model will support a team composed of a principal and an assistant principal, both trained through one of our programs, as they take over a low performing school.

In this program, superintendents from every school district nominate two promising assistant principals to the program, who are then groomed to take over as school principals.

And this continues under the sponsored - academy model, where failing schools are taken over and run by an academy trust, usually under a new principal and governing body.

And what a surprise that the co-founder of Achievement First, Inc. (Stefan Pryor) and the former principal of an Achievement First, Inc. school (Morgan Barth) are bringing together schools from around the state so that they can «learn» about best practices from two privatized, «no excuses» schools that have been taken over by the FUSE / Jumoke Academy charter school chain.

Before she took over the elections department in 2003, Snipes had been a teacher, principal and school district administrator.

Taking over as the new principal of Wellington High School is going to be a challenge for Cara Hayden, who most recently was principal of Starlight Cove Elementary School in Lantana.She knows everything will be bigger and the pace faster, as the...

Derek wants the reader to know that he's built the leadership skills necessary to take over as principal for a school.