?People talk about teacher effectiveness, but it really is about the principal. If you have an amazing leader and if you give them the tools, they will recruit the best, they'll sustain, retain and push out people who shouldn't be in front of kids.''
?Jean Claude Brizard, Chief Executive, Chicago Public Schools
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Number of foreign students from 19 countries that spent a year studying in Newcomb Central School District Schools in New York
Tiny Town Recruits Students Worldwide The New York Times
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute