Two Principals, One School: A New Effort to Boost Learning
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Chicago Public Schools is expanding a new strategy to retain its strongest principals.
Fourteen percent of Chicago Public Schools principals left their schools last year, according to a new report. The district is now expanding a new strategy to keep its strongest principals on the job. Brandis Friedman has the story.
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Two Principals, One School: A New Effort to Boost Learning
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Fourteen percent of Chicago Public Schools principals left their schools last year, according to a new report. The district is now expanding a new strategy to keep its strongest principals on the job. Brandis Friedman has the story.
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