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Washington Post Distinguished Educational Leadership Award: Nomination Criteria
2011-2012
Nominees must be Montgomery County Public School principals who
- have at least five years of experience as a principal (with at least three of those years in MCPS)
- manage effectively
- demonstrate and encourage creativity and
innovation
- foster cooperation between the school and the
community
- maintain a continuing dialogue with students and
parents as well as faculty and staff
- keep abreast of developments in the field of
education
- encourage team spirit
- demonstrate leadership and exemplify
commitment
- continue to play an active role in the classroom
- maintain their position as principal throughout the
2012-13 school year
- must participate in four day 2012 Distinguished Educational Leadership Award (DELA) seminar to be held July 12-15, 2012
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