School Success Begins In The Principal’s Office

A study of 7,000 principals in Texas found that the most-effective principals can raise students’ achievement in one year by as much as two to seven months of learning, while the least-effective principals can lower achievement in similar amounts.   The study...

Better Discipline Measures Considered At Schools

Many school districts are looking at better discipline measures and reconsidering suspension as punishment for some less-severe offenses. Some educators say alternative discipline methods, including positive behavioral interventions and supports, are more effective. ...