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ERIC Number: EJ676081
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
A Principal Looks Back: Standards Matter.
Marshall, Kim
Phi Delta Kappan, v85 n2 p104-13 Oct 2003
The principal of a large Boston elementary school encountered 10 barriers to high student achievement. Examines why he and his staff struggled with those barriers for most of his 15-year tenure at the school. Believes the turning point came when Massachusetts mandated high-stakes tests. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Principles, Effective Schools Research, Elementary Education, High Stakes Tests, Principals, School Effectiveness, Standards, Teacher Attitudes, Teamwork, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Curriculum Alignment