School Principals in many developing countries receive little, if any, leadership and development training.
Primarily, it wanted to take hiring authority away from school principals by requiring that laid-off teachers be hired back.
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The minister is due to meet Catholic grammar school principals on Wednesday.
As was the case when the league first came to prominence, the referees still hold other jobs, working as school principals, lawyers and business owners.
The National Association of Elementary School Principals recommended that schools ask families to try to limit children's access to the constant media reporting of "this terrifying event".
The final workshop on professional standards for school principals will be held later in 2013 to develop the capacity of principals in the implementation of these standards.
Additional questionnaires were given to the teachers and school principals.
Under the terms of the initiative, the Varkey GEMS Foundation, in close cooperation wiith UNESCO, will provide leadership and professional development courses to improve the skills and knowledge of the school principals.
Now, school principals are told which students are chronically absent and families are contacted by specially trained attendance teachers or social workers, who emphasize the importance of school and offer help, if needed.
Sunny Varkey is the Chairman of GEMS Education and Founder of the Varkey GEMS Foundation, educating 100, 000 students who represent more than 140 nationalities, and collaborating with UNESCO on school principals and teachers training.
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Chavez Threatens to imprison university and school Principals.
Tulane University President, Scott Cowan, the Head of the Bring New Orleans Back Education Committee, says most of the spending and educational decisions would be made not by a district superintendent, but by school principals.
An ongoing programme with UNESCO is training 10, 000 school principals in Kenya, Ghana, and India, while a second is focusing on training teachers in Lesotho and Kenya to improve STEM education for girls and women.
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Within this framework, NIEM and the Centre will focus on research and training efforts to provide targeted training to education managers, university students and school principals in the area of climate change and disaster risk reduction.
Coalition members include faith leaders, the chief of the Newtown police department, public and private school principals, counselors, health care professionals including a school nurse and emergency room doctor, high school students and several other community members.
In the past three years, more than 25 states have passed laws to link scores to teacher evaluations, because officials think it is a more effective way to gauge performance than traditional reliance on observations by school principals.
Kiribati, Tuvalu and Vanuatu have determined that the focus of their capacity development will be using the Pacific Professional Standards for School Principals (PPSSP) approved at the FEdMM (Forum Education Ministers Meeting) in Port Vila, Vanuatu, earlier this year.
The achievements have resulted in the school receiving a number of prestigious awards, including the Breakthrough School Award from the National Association of Secondary School Principals and the MetLife Foundation, and the designation of an Exemplary Middle School by the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators.
He spent months in school cafeterias, principals' offices and parent meetings before the negotiations began.
Five hundred education policy builders, school efficiency and improvement strategy specialists, school leaders, principals, and researchers are expected to attend, sharing an interest in contributing to this knowledge environment and sharing their experiences.
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Everywhere I go, teachers, parents, principals, school board members, state superintendents are asking for the flexibility to do the right thing.
It would also support programs that recruit and train principals and school leadership teams to turn around the lowest performing schools.
You see, we know what's possible for our children, when reform isn't just a top-down mandate, but the work of local teachers and principals, school boards and communities.
In the data that we're about to release, there are thousands of highly effective teachers who've been ignored by the school district and by their principals for years.
The school board, superintendent, principals, and the select teachers running the pilot all saw the potential, were willing to throw out everything they knew about how schooling worked, and make the leap.
But part of what we want is an environment in which everybody agrees -- from the governor to the school superintendent, teachers, principals, and most importantly parents and students -- that there's no excuse for mediocrity.
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School nutrition professionals look forward to working with the Administration, parents, principals and community leaders to meet new nutrition standards for school meals and explore new avenues for promoting healthy lifestyles for our children.
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Second, we urged schools and school districts to make sure we have excellent principals leading our schools and great teachers leading our classes by promoting rigorous plans to develop and evaluate teachers and principals and by rewarding their success.
Mr. SCOTT COWAN (President, Tulane University): We want the vast majority of money that's given to the school system to go to the schools and the principals.
One of the vice principals at Cavelier-De LaSalle High School in Montreal overheard two students speaking between classes shortly after the incident, school board representative Jean-Michel Nahas said.
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