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Old 04-05-2011, 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by kknudson View Post
Well lets see, I gradeated about 40 years ago, Prospect had 2500->3000 students, 1 Principal, 2 (might have been 3) assistants, one was facilities administrator non-student/education related. He was in charge of the physical campus.
My last year (year 12 ) of high school was 1973. I went to a small country school, hence the smaller school size.
Your post just highlights how top heavy schools have become.
When people realize they can easily pay for 2 teachers for the cost of a AP, who probably is lucky if he takes 1/5 of a teaching load, we would hope that the schools get back to a lean leadership profile.
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