Reassignments: What Is and Is Not Legal
Legal
Three things must be considered to determine whether a school district can reassign an employee.
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Improving Literacy Among African American Students: Strategies for Elementary School Leaders
Executive Leadership, Instructional Leadership
Research indicates that the length of time a principal spends in their current position can lead to higher student achievement outcomes.
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When in Doubt, Report: A Hard Lesson in CPS Reporting
Legal
It is not the law, but “when in doubt, report” is the standard to which you will be held in public schools.
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The Importance of Connection
Executive Leadership
In a video discussing children who have suffered trauma, the speaker asserted, “Every kid is one caring adult relationship away from being a success story.”
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Reinforcing Teacher Passivity
Executive Leadership
We all know individuals and groups who choose passive responses in their daily work. For the record, we’ve also admitted that the system does much to engender such compliance.
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Politics and Education Don’t Mix
Executive Leadership
An old adage of professionalism was to avoid politics at all costs. Even 20 years ago, it was still “unseemly” for teachers or administrators to be too politically active… political action is now an expectation of survival.
