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Elementary School Principal Arrested For Molesting 7 Students

AP | SHEILA V KUMAR | Posted 11.07.2011

Read More: Irma Mertens, Abuse, Principal, School Crime, Crime, School Abuse, Creative Frontiers School, Citrus Heights, Sacramento, Students, Child Molestation, Video, Molestation, Robert Adams, Education News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The principal of a small private school in the suburbs of the state capital was arrested Wednesday on charges that he fondl...

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School Closed After Teacher And Principal Smoked Meth, Cops

AP | By HARRY R. WEBER | Posted 09.25.2011

Read More: Boone County Career and Technical Center, Principal, Keith Phipps, West Virginia, Drugs, Teacher, School, Meth, Meth Lab, Sudafed, Video, Jack Turley, Methamphetamine, Weird West Virginia, Drugs in Schools, West Virginia Crime, Crime News

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Associated Press) -- A West Virginia public vocational school has been shut down indefinitely after traces of methamphetamine were ...

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School Sex Abuse Allegations At Primary School Shock Parents

AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 09.18.2011

Read More: Child Molestation, Video, Irma Mertens, Principal, Abuse, School Crime, School Abuse, Citrus Heights, Creative Frontiers School, Sacramento, Students, Molestation, Robert Adams, Education News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The principal of a private school in Northern California remained out of sight Tuesday as additional details emerged about ...

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Effective Leadership in the Age of Reform

Eric Sheninger | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Leadership, Education, Principal, Education Reform, Principals, Education News

As the reform movement continues to swell across the country more eyes will be on the principal, as well as other district leaders, and their ability to ensure student learning and increase achievement.

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5 Questions for an Exceptional Principal

Larry Ferlazzo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: School Reform, High School, Education, Principal, Education News

People want school improvement to come from a simple fix. With variables as complex as society itself, there will be no simple solutions for all schools and all kids.

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Being a Respected (and Effective) Principal From a Teacher's Perspective

Christal Watts | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Schools, Schools, Teachers, Principal, Teaching, Teacher, Classroom, Principals, Education News

Many would probably tell you that a respected and effective principal is one who looks at the reality of their school site and doesn't automatically blame the staff for the many ills that may plague it.

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School Leaders: Making and Breaking Education

Meredith Ely | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Leadership, Education, Principal, School Leadership, Accountability, Education News

Education seems to exist in a universe outside of traditional nonprofit and private sectors. As a result, we see people with passion, but without the business savvy to build super efficient environments.

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Teachers Taking Charge Of School Administration

The New York Times | WINNIE HU | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Boston, Public Schools, Teach for America, School Administration, Education, Principal, School Boards, Detroit, School Reform, Los Angeles, Brick Avon, Teachers, Denver, Home News

The Newark teachers are part of a growing experiment around the country to allow teachers to step up from the classroom and lead efforts to turn aroun...

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'100 Percent Protected' Isn't As Safe As It Sounds

New York Times | GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gretchen Morgenson, Principal, Principal Cuts, Principal Protection, Principal-Protected Notes, Business News

Brokers selling complex securities that they once contended were safe and sound have saddled individual investors with billions in losses since the cr...

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Bank Of America Foreclosure Plan: No Payments For Unemployed, If Approved

Posted: Sunday, Apr. 18, 2010 | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hamp, Principal, Unemployment, Making Home Affordable, House Payment, Bank of America, Mortgage Crisis, Foreclosure, Foreclosure Prevention, Business News

A new program from Bank of America could allow unemployed mortgage holders to go for up to nine months without making a house payment. In return, Ba...

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Obama To Order Lenders To Cut mortgage Payments For Unemployed

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

This story has been updated More than one year after the Obama administration launched the most ambitious effort to help struggling homeowners since ...

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Bank Of America To Start Reducing Principal On 'Underwater' Mortgages

AP | IEVA M. AUGSTUMS | Posted 05.25.2011

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bank of America Corp. is giving some of its most troubled mortgage borrowers relief from the threat of foreclosure. The bank,...

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10 Things You Need to Know About Banks and Credit Cards

Francine Hardaway | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Predatory Lending Practices, Credit Cards, Aurora Loan Services, Credit Card Reform, Principal, Credit Card Companies, Banks, Credit Card Debt, Business News

Even if they printed the disclosure in 18 point type, you wouldn't know what was going to hit you from behind. You will need to know what I've found out about banks and credit card companies.

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