Sentences with phrase «urban superintendents who»

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Peterkin, director of the Urban Superintendents Program (USP) at HGSE for 15 years, has mentored a number of USP graduates who are currently in high - profile urban school sysUrban Superintendents Program (USP) at HGSE for 15 years, has mentored a number of USP graduates who are currently in high - profile urban school sysurban school systems.

Two HGSE doctoral students, Laura Kelley and Leslie Boozer, who were the driving forces behind the book, encouraged Peterkin to focus on the good work being done by urban superintendents across the country as a result of the program.

Hill should also know that urban schools are not governed by gypsy superintendents who wander the nation in search of leadership positions.

HGSE advanced doctoral students returned to campus last week to greet the 44 new doctoral students and six Urban Superintendent Program candidates who arrived for orientation.

Under cream - colored tents in Radcliffe Yard today, the cloudy and wet weather did little to dampen the nearly 40 supporters who showed up — some in a chartered bus all the way from Michigan — to celebrate and cheer Teasley on as she earns her doctorate from the Urban Superintendents Program tomorrow.

The other reform strategy pursued in recent years, by large urban districts from New York to San Diego, is to recruit celebrity superintendents from other professions, such as Joel Klein, the Clinton administration's antitrust official, who is now serving as chancellor of the New York City schools.

The superintendent said she's aware of the challenges faced in urban districts like Rochester: poor attendance, low graduation rates, and students who can't afford a school lunch, for starters.

Mary McDonald was a superintendent who, in 1999, opened the previously closed Catholic schools to educate Memphis's urban youth.

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She said the board decided to declare an «extreme emergency,» and went on to name an interim superintendent, Margie Pulley, who would assume control of the state's largest urban district once Gov. Phil Bryant signs the resolution.

Michael Casserly, who has spent nearly two decades as executive director of the Council of the Great City Schools, a coalition of 66 of the nation's largest urban public school systems, says that superintendents need to focus on their instructional programs to move things forward.

The following paragraphs provide insights from an assistant superintendent from a large urban school district that uses value - added for performance - based pay and from analysts who supply value - added to states to address questions states might have about the upcoming changes.

· Provide district leaders who are knowledgeable about education and urban contexts and skillful in collaborative and democratic decision - making processes, starting with a credentialed superintendent of CPS, and transitioning from mayoral control to a democratically elected school board that is accountable to the public.