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No more dept heads

by janel

Jun 14, 2011

Due to state budget cuts our district eliminated all dept chair positions! It will be interesting to see the principal do it all next year.

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Amanda On 6/14/11, mrsd wrote: > It would be good, because then we'd have a curriculum that > would flow more naturally. Even in our rather small school, we > don't always know exactly what the other grade levels are > doing in each subject area. Karen > Do you have teams in your middle school? If so, how are the responsibilities shared amo...See More

Jun 14, 2011

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alice Our principal is okay, but not great. He has made some improvements in our school, but I don't feel like he is a strong leader all the time.

On 6/14/11, mrsd wrote: > It would be good, because then we'd have a curriculum that > would flow more naturally. Even in our rather small school, we > don't always know exactly what the othe...See More

Jun 14, 2011

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MaryB Our middle school has two teams per grade. (We went from 3 teams each grade down to 2 two years ago with lower enrollment). I'm on 6 purple, although I (ESL) teach 6th-8th each period. There is a team leader for each team. Each team has their own rules, policies, incentives, so it's hard for me to keep up with what my combined grade students are up...See More

Jun 14, 2011

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janel We have 13 in the math dept and the chair was in charge of submitting budget and materials requests, as well as helping with scheduling students, writing curriculum and scheduling math remediation. Chair was paid a $1200 stipend and had duty free planning.

On 6/14/11, muse wrote: > What size is your school? There use to be 21 in my depa...See More

Jun 15, 2011

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Michelle On 6/15/11, janel wrote: > We have 13 in the math dept and the chair was in charge of > submitting budget and materials requests, as well as helping with > scheduling students, writing curriculum and scheduling math > remediation. Chair was paid a $1200 stipend and had duty free > planning. > > On 6/14/11, muse wrote: >> ...See More

Jun 19, 2011

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