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Sharing the Lead
As schools face increasingly intense scrutiny from the public and policymakers, successful principals are working in a collaborative spirit with a wide range of stakeholders to meet reform goals.
Seven Tips for Changing Your Perception of Power • Resources on School Leadership

Special Report:
So Far, and Yet So Near
Traveling to the far corners of the region, our writers find startling similarities among the Northwest's top elementary school principals.

• Compassionate Leadership
  Debbie Toy of Boise, Idaho

• Driven by Data
  Chris Borgen of Anacortes, Washington

• The Good Humor Man
  Bob Goerke of Jacksonville, Oregon

• The Principal Kids Love to Hug
  David Nufer of Wasilla, Alaska

The Best Job in the World
The president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals shares the insights he's gained from 30 years of running schools.

Preparing to Lead
Seattle is ahead of the pack in preparing and training principals from the growing demands of a job that's tough — and getting tougher.

Principal's Notebook

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