Leadership Matters February 2014
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2648 Beechler Court Springfield, IL 62703-7305 217.753.2213 800 Woodfield Road, Ste. F109 Schaumburg, IL 60173-4717 847.466.5075 IASA News in Brief P. 27 Getting to know your IASA Region Presidents P. 28 IASA Calendar of Events P. 34 Educating children in poverty: Four ’C’s’ are crucial for leaders P. 9 A system of care for children in poverty P. 11 Teaching with poverty in mind is more than a book title in Rochelle P. 13 Poverty & achievement gap: Teachers can be most important factor P. 15 As powerfully demonstrated by a principal in Brazil, leadership matters P. 17 So what goes into a school -closing decision anyway? P. 19 Now is the time to put ‘Accountability’ into teacher evaluation P. 20 ISDLAF+ Update - January 2014 P. 22 Vision 20/20 initiative builds momentum P. 23 Illinois Superintendent of the Year Reception will be held at AASA National Conference P. 26
Poverty: Elephant in public education classroom P. 5
So what goes into a school-closing decision anyway? P. 19
Now is the time to put ‘Accountability’ into teacher evaluation P. 20
Vision 20/20 initiative builds momentum P. 23
IASA Newsletter Editor Michael Chamness mchamness@iasaedu.org
Assistant Editor Mary Ellen Buch mbuch@iasaedu.org
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