November 7, 2007

Southern Regional Education Board Faults University Programs That Prepare School Principals

By Peter Schmidt

State governments, universities, and local school districts need to be doing much more in tandem to improve the programs that train school principals, according to a report set for release today by the Southern Regional Education Board.

Although the report covers only the 16 states that make up the board— a nonprofit interstate compact that offers guidance on education-policy issues— it "has national ramifications" because "no state is where it needs to be on this topic," Alan

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