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Focus on Principal and Instructional Leadership
The Board of Education tonight heard a presentation on the district's approach to leadership -- one of our key strategies for implementing the Denver Plan 2020, our district's strategic plan.
Board President Anne Rowe asked, "How are we doing at best supporting and empowering you to do the work that lifts our kids up?"
School leaders who spoke:
- Kimberly Grayson, principal, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Early College
- Jill Corcoran, principal, Westerly Creek
- Ryan Kockler, principal, Montclair School of Academics & Enrichment
- Brandi Chin, school director in training, DSST Conservatory Green
Instructional superintendents who spoke:
- Tamara Acevedo, instructional superintendent, Network 1
- Sean Precious, instructional superintendent, grades 6-12 and high schools
- Suzanne Morris-Sherer, instructional superintendent, high schools
- Betsy Peterson, managing director of elementary and middle schools, STRIVE Preparatory Schools
See the full presentation and accompanying materials
here
. Also, read The Wallace Foundation's
in-depth report
on how DPS hired more people to coach and evaluate leaders.
Tonight's meeting was the first Focus on Achievement session of the 2016-17 school year. These monthly sessions allow board members to focus in-depth on academic issues.
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