Moreover,
talented principals who remain in their schools can be associated with retaining more effective teachers, even when controlling for student and school characteristics.
The idea of a «super principal» who can do everything and be everywhere must be replaced with another model for administrators — or
else talented principals will continue to burn out and no one will be willing to replace them.
Six large school districts have been participating since 2011 in The Wallace Foundation's Principal Pipeline Initiative, a six - year effort to train, hire and
support talented principals.
Charters face the same challenge and typically fail at higher rates because they lack the pool
of talented principals and teachers to replicate success that is isolated to one or two of their schools.
Ultimately, said vice chair Collins, it's up to the State Board of Education to explain to the General Assembly that its new principal pay plan includes unintended consequences that include steep losses in pay for veteran principals and a complex bonus system that may
disincentivize talented principals from taking up the helm at struggling schools that need them.
«In a time when the talent pipeline for teachers and school administrators can not keep up with the demand, and when some of our
highly talented principals stand to lose an average of over $ 8,000 in pay, we respectfully request that you extend the «hold harmless» provision for all principals through fiscal year 2018 - 19,» wrote Cobey.
«This initiative will keep our
most talented principals in a field that desperately needs them,» said NISL CEO Jason Dougal.
On Saturday, April 10, eight
talented principals who successfully turned around academically struggling schools will participate in a panel presentation and share the process they used to make significant changes in their schools.
Watching
these talented principals take on Shelton's improv - based material shall be a pleasure in the midst of awards seasons and the glut of horror films in late October.
Excellent Catholic education relies upon passionate and
talented principals and leaders who can inspire and lead effectively.