SMHC Task Force Member Beverly Hall Featured in Education Week

This long article in Education Week profiles SMHC Task Force member Beverly Hall, who is superintendent of the Atlanta Public Schools.  The article describes both the overall education improvement strategy Hall implemented and many of her talent and human capital management practices as well.  Moreover, her initiatives have worked!  Atlanta student performance has increased dramatically and is at their highest levels in years.  The article, like the SMHC cases that will be released on November 18, 2008, again show that one correlate to progress in urban districts is long term stable leadership.

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