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Butler, Louise A. – Principal, 1997
Before a St. Louis (Missouri) school could raise student achievement, its principal had to break through several "false ceilings" to create a new standard of student performance. To achieve this goal, the principal refrained from underestimating her "at-risk" students, provided enrichment instead of remediation programs,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Blacks, Elementary Education
