Presentations

“The Legal Implications of Statewide Education Assessment and Accountability Programs: Trends and Emerging Issues,” April 2000

“Student to Student Harassment: Effective Policies and Practices to Protect Students and Schools,” March 2000

“The Legal Implications of State Assessments of Student Achievement,” November 1999

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Articles

Barriers and Gaps: Improving the Preparation of School Leaders in an Era of Accountability November 2002.  A report to the Virginia Regulatory Task Force on Educational Leadership by the State Action For Educational Leadership Project.

School Leadership in an Era of Accountability  This paper was presented to the Virginia Joint Legislative Commision on Educational Leadership on October 18, 2002. This commission is a part of the State Action for Educational Leadership Project.

“Holiday Turmoil: Law Doesn’t Ask Religious Purge,” January 2001. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Stop Bashing the Schools: SOL Results Merit Rewards,” November 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Business Sponsorships: Schools Have to Avoid Lure of Commercial Interests,” October 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Back to School: Youngsters Also Have a Job to Do in Classes: Learn,” September 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Failure Offers Chance for Students to Grow,” August 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Parents Can Make Memories: Summer Break,” July 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“State Allows Students to Initiate Prayers at Graduation,” June 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Reading Methods: No Specific Teaching Tool Succeeds for All Children,” May 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“The Fourth ‘R’: Community Mandates More Than Basics in School,” April 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Moment-of-Silence Issue Doesn’t Belong in Polictical Arena,” March 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“Voucher Issue Involves More Than Choice,” February 2000. Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“All Factions Agree on a Common Goal for Virginia Schools,” January 2000 . Reprinted with the permission of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.