Tag: Principals
NYC Appoints New Principals for Two Renewal Schools
Posted: July 27, 2016 at 5:20 pm / Education
(Photo: John Moore, Getty Images) The New York City Education Department has appointed principals to two of the city’s lowest-performing high schools in an effort to get the school turnaround effort back on track. Boys and Girls High School and Automotive High School, which are both in Brooklyn, will be seeing new leaders amid a reinvigorated […]
Rauner E-mail Called Chicago Teachers Illiterate, Principals Incompetent
Posted: July 27, 2016 at 5:21 am / Education
(Photo: Steven Vance, Creative Commons) Emails released by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration under a court order show that Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner told some of the wealthiest and most influential civic leaders in Chicago that half of public school teachers there are “virtually illiterate” and half of the principals are “incompetent.” The emails were sent five […]