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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Professional Development? How About A Road Trip!
I often hear educators talk about the need for professional development - but nothing works better than seeing something in application. Jay Mathews writes about a successful principal (and the schools success) in today's posting. It appears there is accountability and strong goal setting. I wonder how our principals compare? Read the article and see if you agree a road trip may be in order.
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