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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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A Mission of the Heart: What Does It Take to Transform a School? Pre-Release Report
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Johnson, Jean – Public Agenda, 2007
Transforming failing schools presents special leadership challenges. What do successful "turnaround" principals actually do? What skills do they need? Where should we be looking for such leaders and what support do they need? For answers, the Wallace Foundation asked Public Agenda to interview principals currently working in high-needs schools as…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Educational Change, Leadership, Principals