Setting up training for principals can be challenging, said Luke Spielman, the principal of Park View Middle School in ...

Improving a struggling school’s climate can be both the foundation of long-term school improvement and a source of immediate, visible progress for a new principal. The tricky part for many principals, ...

Students at an Eau Claire Elementary School were greeted with a special guest this morning, a fellow student. Flynn ...

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Assistant principals and principals are integral members of our schools, from kindergarten through 12th grade. Among their many roles, these educational leaders develop academic policies, liaise with ...

Cities across America have long hunted for tougher, better-trained principals to turn around struggling schools full of impoverished children. A major university and an influential group of educators ...

When Schools Chancellor Joel Klein and Mayor Michael Bloomberg began to reshape city schools, the need for new leadership was acute: projections in 2004 showed that 40 percent of city principals would ...

The city Department of Education is moving to build a new principal training program, replacing a privately financed project modeled on the ideas of the business guru Jack Welch with an effort funded ...