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Ep 52 Mr. Peter C. Davis Interview with LeiLani Cauthen

June 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

Mr. Peter Davis, President,
McGraw-Hill Education

Special Feature
Discussion:
Critical Trends in
K-12 Education

LeiLani Cauthen,
Center for Digital Education

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Topic: A Discussion on Critical Trends in K-12 Education
Join us for this informative interview with Mr. Peter C. Davis, president of McGraw-Hill Education, as [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Ed Tech · Improving Student Performance · Partnerships · Race to the top · Urban Education

Ep 51 Mr. Thomas Brady Interview

May 11th, 2010 · Comments Off

Mr. Thomas Brady Interview, Superintendent of Providence, RI Public Schools.
Leading a School Community to Success through Change

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Topic: Leading a School Community to Success through Change
Join us to listen as we interview Mr. Thomas Brady, the superintendent for Providence Public Schools, Providence, RI. What makes us the [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Change Process · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Parents and Community · Race to the top · Teacher Effectiveness · Trends in Education · Urban Education

Ep 49. Dr. Judy Alston, Supt/Author Interview

March 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

Interview with Dr. Judy A. Alston  Author on School Leadership
Cultural Border Crossing and Student Achievement in American Schools

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Topic: Cultural Border Crossing and Student Achievement in American Schools
Dr. Judy A. Alston, co-author of School Leadership and Administration: Important Concepts, Case Studies, & Simulations (McGraw-Hill), discusses hot topics in school [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Author · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Parents and Community · Trends in Education

Ep 48 Ms. Eileen Cooper Reed

February 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

Interview with Ms. Eileen Cooper Reed, Cincinnati School Board
The School Board’s Role in Decision Making: Insights from the President

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The School Board’s Role in Decision Making: Insights from the President
Elaine Cooper Reed, Cincinnati School Board President, discusses issues facing public schools today with host Mr. Arthur Griffin. Ms. [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Parents and Community · School Board Member · Trends in Education · Urban Education

Ep 47 Dr. Eugene G. White

December 30th, 2009 · Comments Off

Interview with Dr. Eugene G. White, Supt. Indianapolis Public Schools
Handling the Tough Decisions: Preserving Student Achievement during Budget Cuts

 
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Handling the Tough Decisions: Preserving Student Achievement during Budget Cuts
Dr. Eugene G.White, Superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) in Indiana discusses difficult choices in district leadership with host Mr. Arthur Griffin. An accomplished author and recipient of [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Author · Financial Issues- Coping · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Parents and Community · Urban Education

Ep 45 Dr Bruce Cooper

September 6th, 2009 · Comments Off

Interview with Dr. Bruce Cooper, Professor of Educational Leadership, and Policy,  Fordham University.  Solutions for School Finance and Policy Issues

 
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Solutions for School Finance and Policy Issues
Dr. Bruce S. Cooper, Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy,  Fordham University, prolific author, well-known expert in school policy and finance and former President of the Politics of Education [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Author · Economic Recovery Act · Financial Issues- Coping · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Parents and Community · Retention and Graduation · Stimulus Funding

Ep. 15 – Dr. David Snead Interview

May 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Interview with Waterbury CT Superintendent
Dr. David Snead
Mobility and Poverty: Urban Education and the Role of the Superintendent

 
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Key Topics include: Leadership | High Stakes Testing | Teacher Training |  Vocational Education | ARCHIVE | Trends in Education | Urban Education |  Making the Tough Decisions |  Improving Student Performance |  Professional Development
Dr. David Snead, Superintendent of the [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Urban Education · Vocational Education

Ep. 13 – Dr. Alan Groveman

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Interview with Long Island’s Connetquot School District Superintendent
Dr. Alan Groveman
Urban Education and Difficult Decisions

 

 
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Key Topics include: High Stakes Testing · School Board Member · School Safety · Leadership · Improving Student Performance · Professional Development
Dr. Alan Groveman, Superintendent of Schools for Long Island’s Connetquot School District, is interviewed about critical school [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · High Stakes Testing · Improving Student Performance · Making the Tough Decisions · School Board Member · School Safety · Trends in Education

Ep. 10 – Mr. Atiba-Weza

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Interview with Superintendent of Enlarged City School District of Troy New York, Fadhilika Atiba-Weza
Urban Education: Challenges and Success Strategies

 

 
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Key Topics include: High Stakes Testing · Career and Technical Education · Leadership · Improving Student Performance · Making the Tough Decisions · Urban Education
This exciting episode of the District [...]

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Tags: Career and Technical Education · High Stakes Testing · Improving Student Performance · Leadership · Making the Tough Decisions · Urban Education

Ep. 9 – Dr. Carrol Thomas

February 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Superintendent of Beaumont Texas Independent School District Dr. Carrol Thomas:
Vision in Leadership: Urban Education, Improving Student Performance

 
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Key Topics include: Leadership · Improving Student Performance · Urban Education · Teacher Training · ARCHIVE ·
Dr. Carrol Thomas, Superintendent of schools for 19 years and president-elect for the National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) is [...]

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Tags: ARCHIVE · Improving Student Performance · Teacher Training · Uncategorized · Urban Education