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Take Your District to a Higher Education Level at EduComm ‘08! DistrictAdministration April 2008 THE MAGAZINE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT MANAGEMENT Volume 44 Number 5 Editorial Director Joseph J. Hanson Publisher Daniel E. Kinnaman EDITORIAL Editor-in-Chief Odvard Egil Dyrli gdyrli@edmediagroup.com Editor Judy Faust Hartnett jhartnett@edmediagroup.com Senior Features Editor Angela Pascopella apascopella@edmediagroup.com Senior Editor Gary S. Stager gary@stager.org Products Editor Ken Royal kroyal@edmediagroup.com News Editor Zach Miners zminers@edmediagroup.com Copy Editor Don Parker-Burgard Contributing Writers Kevin Butler, Alan Dessoff, Kurt O. Dyrli, Jennifer Chase Esposito, Eamonn O’Donovan, Scott Poland, Carol Patton, Ron Schachter ART Art Director Susan Rohal-Corbett srohalcorbett@promediagrp.com Assistant Art Director Ankita Saha asaha@promediagrp.com Promotions Designer Brian Kelly Designer Edie Hagendoorn DA ONLINE CIO David Brennan dbrennan@promediagrp.com Web Developer Gene Wong Web Designer Stephanie Martinez Web Editor Judy Faust Hartnett jhartnett@edmediagrp.com Online News Editor Jean Marie Angelo jangelo@edmediagroup.com Web Seminar Editor J.D. Solomon jdsolomon@promediagrp.com Data Entry Coordinator Tito Campbell DA BLOGS The Royal Treatment Products Blog, Products Editor Ken Royal The PULSE: Education’s Place for Debate, Editor Gary S. Stager Contributing Editors Yvonne Andres, Barnett Berry, Ron Canuel, Bruce Dixon, Gerald Coles, Ken Goodman, Alfie Kohn, Etta Kralovec, Stephen Krashen, Monty Neill, Susan Ohanian, Linda Polin, W. James Popham, Peter Reilly, Will Richardson, Roger Schank, David Thornburg ADVERTISING SALES Associate Publisher East Coast Sales Manager George Halo ghalo@edmediagroup.com (908) 276-1432 Fax: (908) 272-6297 Midwest Sales Manager John M. White jmwhite@edmediagroup.com (630) 466-3799 Fax: (630) 466-3796 West Coast Sales Manager George Saroyan gsaroyan@edmediagroup.com (951) 415-2423 Fax: (866) 382-3782 Educator’s Marketplace Matt Golda mgolda@promediagrp.com (508) 995-2225 Fax (508) 998-1155 Ad Traffic Manager Rosetta Moore rmoore@promediagrp.com (203) 663-0102 Fax (203) 663-0153 CUSTOM PUBLISHING June 18 - 20, 2008 Las Vegas This year EduComm year, is focused on higher education. Attend sessions on digital content and capture, distance learning, techniques for teaching with technology, and designing “smart” campuses that will prove invaluable to your district. Check out all the sessions and speakers online. There is still time to register and save with the Early Bird Discount of $100. Bring your team. Buy 2, get the 3rd FREE. For information regarding custom publishing contact your sales manager or J.D. Solomon at jdsolomon@promediagrp.com M A R K E T I N G & A D M I N I S T R AT I O N Director of Marketing, Events & Research Laura Hagan Associate Publisher J.D. Solomon Director of Account Services Susan D. Charamut Circulation Coordinator Frances Cassone Database Analyst Georgia Langner Accounts Payable Gloria Williams Accounts Receivable Elizabeth Portillo Executive Assistant Lilly Holman E D U C AT I O N A L M E D I A A Division of Professional Media Group LLC Chairman and CEO Joseph J. Hanson Vice Chairman S. William Pattis President and COO Daniel E. Kinnaman Executive Vice President David Fales CIO David Brennan Director of Operations Dana Kubicko Director of Finance & Human Resources Donna Levin Publisher Emeritus Howard A. Reed REPRINTS/ PERMISSIONS Reprints are available at a nominal cost. For more information contact Rosetta Moore at 203-663-0102. SUBSCRIPTIONS Send address changes to Fran Cassone, District Administration, 488 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 circulation@promediagrp.com SUBMISSIONS Send story ideas to editor-in-chief or editor before sending any unsolicited manuscripts. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION assumes no liability for the return of unsolicited materials. HOW TO REACH US 488 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone 203-663-0100, Fax 203-663-0149, Editorial Fax 203-663-0148 Web Site www.districtadministration.com EduCommConference.com 6 April 2008 educomm DA 3rd.indd 1 3/13/08 1:38:19 PM District Administration http://www.districtadministration.com http://www.EduCommConference.com http://www.districtadministration.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of District Administration - April 2008

District Administration - April 2008
Contents
Editor’s Letter
Letters
News Update
Technology
Facilities & Construction
Curriculum
Inside the Law
District Profile
Administrator Profile
Profit and Loss in School-Business Partnerships
The Broad Way
Big Macs for Big Grades
Hometown Success
How Well Does This Web Site Work?
Speaking Out
Crisis Response
New Products
Problem/Solution
Computer Literature
Research Center
Calendar of Events
Products Showcase
Understanding the Times

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