Mark Roosevelt, Superintendent: Principals at the Center

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Channel: Education Week · 2008 · People & Blogs

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Interview with Superintendent Mark Roosevelt, architect of school reform agenda that includes the Pittsburgh Urban Leadership System for Excellence, or PULSE.

The Pittsburgh school district believes cultivating effective instructional leaders is the key to school improvement. Their system is geared toward supporting principals in all stages of their careers and includes clear standards for evaluation and possible bonus pay for meeting those criteria. ____________________

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