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Running a school is the toughest job around, especially when you are ill prepared.
Running a school is the toughest job around, especially when you are ill prepared.
?It isn't about ?I-me-my.' It's about 'we-us-our.''' * ?Jerry D. Weast, Former Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools
Yesterday afternoon my colleague Chris Irvine and I sat down with three of Denmark's most promising. They're elected leaders of the Association of Danish Pupils, the nation's student-run education-policy organization.
Georgia is on the road to eliminating seniority-based layoffs throughout the state. The big news is that they're replacing it with a flexible, sensible option for performance evaluation to be determined by local school and district managers.