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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Okay, it's not quite so nefarious as you might think. For instance: Brookland (new school), Bruce Monroe (retiring), Janney (transfering to Brookland), Kelly Miller (transfering to Dunbar), Kramer (principal left in October for a job promotion in Detroit), Powell (leaving to be with family in Spain), West (promoted), Wilson (left in December), not to mention the two schools that it was mentioned were being consolidated. Malcolm X was just an interim principal anyway. [/quote]

Great point. But that accounts for just...let's say 10 put of nearly 30 schools. That's a pretty big churn no matter how you put it.[/quote]

Okay, 1.) I'm not sure if "churn" is always a bad thing. In this case of those principals it is NOT a bad thing that the one at Johnson is going, or Dunbar, or a couple other ones. And also, within that group some of them have found jobs elsewhere or want to do something else--such as Bancroft. And then yes, there's a bunch that are not leaving on their own accord. And perhaps some of them are ones that you like (you being the general you.) [/quote]

PP here that you're responding to---

I absolutely agree 100%. It wasn't until after I hit submit that I realized I fogot to make that point. I know of two principals on that list who were absolutely horrible! Just abusive! I wondered why they weren't axed sooner. This is a wonderful opportunity for DCPS to bring in competent leaders with integrity. But they need to work on their PR (which I think they're doing a good job of with the 3 [/quote]

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