Principal spotlight: Thomas Adams- Shirley Simmons Middle School
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – October marks a special celebration for school principals. Principal Thomas Adams is one of them. He leads Shirley Simmons Middle School in Canton. “Education is the most important thing that we have going right now. It’s the biggest opportunity for ourselves to make a different life for themselves,” said Principal […]
Daughter of outgoing NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks promoted to district job — despite lacking qualifications
Schools Chancellor David Banks may be leaving, but his daughter is moving up the ranks in the city Department of Education, The Post has learned. While Banks, his brother Philip and his wife Sheena Wright have all quit Mayor Adams’ administration amid multiple corruption probes, David’s daughter Aaliyah has landed a coveted district-level post without meeting the posted requirements. Aaliyah Banks, 35, has a state license to teach students with disabilities in grades 7 through 12, but started this fall in Brooklyn’s District 14 as an ELA (English Language Arts) Implementation Specialist for elementary grades, said a spokesman for the...
Administrator’s Corner: Exciting growth at Hawthorne Elementary
Administrator’s Corner by Marie Adams As I enter my second year as principal of Hawthorne Elementary, I am more energized than ever about the work being done across our Albert Lea Area elementary teams. We are united in our mission to support students holistically, and one of the ways we’re doing that is through our […] The post Administrator’s Corner: Exciting growth at Hawthorne Elementary appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.