Building a Principal Pipeline

Catalyst Chicago

April 15, 2010
Chicago is also slated to begin a pilot of the new National Board certification program for principals, intended for accomplished school leaders who can show a track record of raising student achievement.

To read this article on National Board Certification for Educational Leaders and how Chicago is Building the Principal Pipeline click here.

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Teachers hired through alternate routes stay teaching in Chicago

Seventy percent of teachers hired through Alternate Routes stay in Chicago for at least 5 years, significantly greater than the national average
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