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How a "bad news" summative designation can lead to great results
We Love Illinois Schools
English - October 28, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEducation education isbe teachers teach illinois educate educators learn learning student Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Justin Johnson: Reflections on being Illinois 2021 Teacher of the Year
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Dr. James L. Hayes, principal of Harvard Park Elementary in Springfield, talks about the "Comprehensive" summative designation his school received in 2019, and how IL-Empower helped his campus achieve a vast improvement.
Listen to the end for surprise positive outcomes that reach beyond the gradebook.
Our theme music is by José Rivera.