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Principal Leadership, 2011
Scott Andrews was a former guidance counselor with no experience in school administration when he became Amityville Memorial High School's principal in 2004, but he brought a wealth of knowledge and experience in psychology--including a doctorate--to the position. He also quickly recruited Peter Hutchison, a special education teacher, to be an…
Descriptors: Principals, Assistant Principals, Free Schools, Trust (Psychology)
Taylor, Kelley R. – Principal Leadership, 2009
In 1984, to avoid significant budget cuts, the Santa Barbara (California) Board of Education decided to charge students to participate in certain "extracurricular" activities. The proposed fee--$25 for each activity--generated controversy and was eventually struck down by the California Supreme Court as a violation of the California…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Free Schools, Budgets, Public Schools