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, ...

The Permian Strategic Partnership and Scharbauer Foundation each make major donations to The Holdsworth Center for the ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Ryan Wade, a current high school teacher at the Marvin E. Robinson School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, wants to be a principal one day. This semester, he begins a ...

About one-third of Houston ISD’s principal training program participants were hired as campus principals for the upcoming year, district records show. Introduced by state-appointed Superintendent Mike ...