Student news paper staff has conducted a survey of the worse teachers on the staff and want to publish it. Can we as Administrators stop them? - ANSWER Yes, If an article does not have an educational benefit then it can be censored. Admin. has final say. Also because it is taxpayer funded.
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Student news paper staff has conducted a survey of the worse teachers on the staff and
want to publish it. Can we as Administrators stop them? - ANSWER Yes, If an article does not have an educational benefit then it can be censored. Admin. has final say. Also because it is taxpayer funded.
Whole point about school law is? - ANSWER Don't be a jerk.
Do students have a right to free speech? - ANSWER As long as they are not impeding the educational environment.
Can school rules and policy be enforced off campus? - ANSWER Yes, as long as it is a school event.
SMART goals are - ANSWER Specific, Measure, Attenable, Realistic, and Time bond
Elementary principal decides to departmentalize (switch classes like middle school) the upper level grades. The staff doesn't want to. He tells them he want do it and we the next year rolls around he does it anyways and craps hits the fan. What is this an example of? - ANSWER Example of an administrator that doesn't have a clear vision for
the school.
Which of the following is an example of a good school goal? - ANSWER The school will reduce its drop out rate by 5%.
Good goals will have data attached to it. (SMART GOALS)
Goal equals - ANSWER Data (#'s)
Who is a stakeholder? - ANSWER Is anyone that wants to see a student be successful.
A lot questions revolve around one theme? - ANSWER Stakeholder Input. This is usually the answer.
Internal vs. External Stakeholders - ANSWER Internal= anyone that gets a pay check from the district.
External= everyone else
A parent calls you (the principal) and wants you address the needs of a homeless student in her daughters class. Which of the following would be a good internal resource
to meets the needs of this family? A. contact homeless shelter
B. contact city hall
C. contact the school's social worker. - ANSWER C. contact the school's social worker
What is the Template/order to effect change for a school problem? - ANSWER 1&2 may
switch depending on the situation. 1. Stakeholder input. If there are emotions involved. Parental and community involvement, student and staff morale. Stakeholder will go first.
2. Data (trends) (often Data goes first.) if clear data exist data will go first. Changes in curriculum, dropout rates, or how to increase student scores.
3. Look at what similar schools are doing. (That has been effective.)
4. To get additional input. (from the staff)
5. Put the Plan in Place
6. Progress Monitoring
After the school is dismissed for the day. Kids are still staying unsupervised on the campus and bad things happen. What should be the principals first action step?
A. Require all teachers to stay on campus until everyone leaves.
B. Assemble a committee of stakeholders to discuss possible after school programming.
C. Look at the budget for the school and purchase the most affordable research based after school program and implement it. - ANSWER B. Assemble a committee of stakeholders to discuss possible after school programming.
The principal wants to make changes to the ________ curriculum (doesn't matter which). What should be the first action step to making changes to the curriculum?
A. Look at the data to see what trends exist to know what to focus on first.
B. Talk the teachers in that department.
C. Talk to similar schools to see what has been effective. - ANSWER A. Look at the data to see what trends exist to know what to focus on first.
It is not "B" because I'm trying to change the vision of the school and try to improve the overall academic out comes for those students in that curriculum.
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