{"id":736,"date":"2015-09-25T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T04:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=736"},"modified":"2015-10-16T14:14:56","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T18:14:56","slug":"09_25_2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/09_25_2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Promising Principals Academy To Strengthen Maryland Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Fall Convening Of Second Academy To Focus On Student Learning Objectives, Leadership<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>For Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore, MD<\/p>\n<p>The State\u2019s next generation of school leaders is converging on Annapolis next week for the fall convening of Maryland\u2019s second Promising Principals Academy.\u00a0 Participants will be trained on the Student Learning Outcome (SLO) process and learn about the challenges that face today\u2019s school principals.<\/p>\n<p>The Academy, a unique effort by the Maryland State Department of Education to prepare a new cadre of principals, is in the midst of its second year.\u00a0 Research has repeatedly shown that an effective principal is the key to a successful school.<\/p>\n<p>More than a dozen educators included in the Promising Principals Academy\u2019s initial cohort in 2014-15 have already been promoted.<\/p>\n<p>Two participants from 23 of Maryland\u2019s 24 local school systems &#8212; plus one participant from Kent County and another from the statewide SEED School &#8212; are involved in this year\u2019s class.\u00a0 Participants were nominated by their local superintendent based on their leadership potential, interest, and current position.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Educators from all 24 Maryland school systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Maryland Promising Principals Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday, September 28<\/strong> (8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tuesday, September 29<\/strong>\u00a0 (8 a.m. to 3 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Sheraton Annapolis Hotel<br \/>\n173 Jennifer Road<br \/>\nAnnapolis, MD\u00a0 21401<br \/>\n410-266-3131<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall Convening Of Second Academy To Focus On Student Learning Objectives, Leadership<br \/>\nFor Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486<br \/>\nBaltimore, MD<br \/>\nThe State\u2019s next generation of <a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/09_25_2015\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-newsreleases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}