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District Administration, Oct 2009 Table of Contents

Features

Feature

Measuring Success in Harrisburg
Stephanie Johns
Superintendent Gerald Kohn talks about improvements, firsts and future challenges.
Reaching Graduation with Credit Recovery
Alan Dessoff
Districts provide the latest programs to help failing students succeed.
Almost There? The Road to Common Standards Reaches a Milestone
Don Parker-Burgard
Two organizations helping to mold the Common Core State Standards
Back to School for Retired Baby Boomers
Stan Bumgardner
The Tennessee Department of Education has achieved outstanding success with its Exemplary Educators program.

Opinion

Professional Opinion

The IT Administrator’s Ever-Changing Role
Shawn Eldridge
In addition to securing networks, they work to keep students safe.

Crisis Response

Preventing Cluster Suicides
Scott Poland
Taking the right actions can prevent one suicide from leading to others.

Solutions

District Profile

Energy Performance Contracting
Kevin Butler
It’s a powerful way to cut energy costs.

Administrator Profile

Social Media Connects Administrators
Jennifer Esposito
Superintendent Michael Smith has a penchant for technology that’s taken him far.

Problem/Solution

Using Wind to Save a Reading Program
Don Parker-Burgard
Shallowater (Texas) schools creates energy savings to fund reading.

Briefings

News Update

People Watch
Don Parker-Burgard
Transportation Takes a Hit
Sergio Mosqueda
Budget shortfalls mean fewer school buses.

Departments

From the Editor
Clear Expectations
Judy Faust Hartnett
Common Core State Standards could be the answer to moving education forward.
New Products
The Newest Editor Picks
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
The latest in hardware, software, books & materials, facilities, and the Internet.
Product Focus
Communicating with Digital Signage
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
High-tech signs get more popular to post announcements and emergencies.
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