(2005-04-26) Leadership Academy

Article on the Leadership Academy training new principals for the new Small School-s in NYC. Educating Kids In Nyc. Since it is a voluntary Experiment, the only repercussions for principals who fail to meet the goals will be leaving the Autonomy Zone. But this test run paves the way to greater consequences--bonuses and pay cuts, firing and hiring. The principals' Labor Union, the Council of Supervisors and Administrators, is ready to fight those tooth and nail.