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DistrictAdministration October 2006 Volume 42 Number 10 Editorial Director Joseph J. Hanson jhanson@promediagrp.com Publisher Daniel E. Kinnaman dkinnaman@promediagrp.com Interim Editor-in-Chief Odvard Egil Dyrli gdyrli@edmediagroup.com Editor Laura K. Dianis ldianis@edmediagroup.com Senior Features Editor Angela Pascopella apascopella@edmediagroup.com Associate Editor Ann McClure amcclure@edmediagroup.com Editor-at-Large Gary Stager gary@stager.org Contributing Editors Peggy Bresnick Kendler, Jennifer Chase Esposito, Elizabeth Crane, Alan Dessoff, Lisa Fratt, Carol Patton, Ron Schachter, Fran Silverman, Julie Sturgeon We can help! Art Director Carrie Abel cabel@edmediagroup.com Designers Edie Hagendoorn, Eddie Lopez DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION ONLINE CIO David Brennan The ELMO TT-02 XGA-output Visual Presenter dbrennan@promediagrp.com can deliver presentations that will command your Web Manager Debbie Carroll dcarroll@promediagrp.com students' attention, help improve their comprehen- Web Editor Odvard Egil Dyrli sion, retention and test scores. Students will be prepared dyrli@uconn.edu to move ahead to the next level and help schools meet Online News Editor Jean Marie Angelo NCLB compliance standards. jangelo@edmediagroup.com ADVERTISING SALES It can enrich presentations in science classrooms. The Associate Publisher East and Northwest TT-02's microscope-friendly camera head rotates so that it George Halo is easy to line up precisely with the microscope ghalo@edmediagroup.com 908 276-1432 Fax: 908 272-6297 eyepiece to display minute details of slides. No Sales Manager Midwest and Southwest lens coupling devices are needed. John M. White jmwhite@edmediagroup.com It can make it easier for students to 630 466-3799 Fax: 630 466-3796 understand the subject matter with Educator's Marketplace sharp, color-accurate visuals of 3D Matt Golda mgolda@promediagrp.com objects and documents. The TT-02's superb 508 995-2225 Fax 508 998-1155 optical system-high-quality 5.3x optical zoom, 8x digital zoom and Custom Publishing Director Laura Hagan one-touch auto focus - delivers detailed close-ups. lhagan@promediagrp.com Ad Traffic Manager Rosetta Moore The unique arm design makes it possible to position the camera for rmoore@promediagrp.com almost infinite variety of point-of-view images. The sturdy arm can be 203 663-0102 Fax 203 663-0153 moved up and down smoothly to get just the right angle for the MARKETING & ADMINISTRATION teacher's presentation needs. It keeps images sharp and clear, and Director of Business Development Laura Hagan the stable camera-head arm stays in Manager, Data Analysis Susan D. Charamut position for precise focusing and does not Promotions Designer Brian Kelly transmit vibrations from the table or desk. Circulation Coordinator Frances Cassone IT Coordinator Julian Demerre Lightweight and easy to transport, the Accounting Coordinator Gloria Williams TT-02 is available at a budget- Executive Assistant Lilly Holman sensitive price. EDUCATIONAL MEDIA A Division of Professional Media Group LLC 488 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 Phone 203-663-0100, Fax 203-663-0149 Chairman and CEO Joseph J. Hanson ELMO TT-02 Vice Chairman S. William Pattis President and COO Daniel E. Kinnaman TEACHER'S TOOL Executive Vice President David Fales The Budget-Sensitive Solution CIO David Brennan Operations Manager Dana Kubicko Manager of Finance & Accounting Jane Mitola Publisher Emeritus Howard A. Reed Editorial Fax 203-663-0148 Request a demo today at www.elmousa.com/presentation Send address changes to Fran Cassone, ELMO USA Corp. Toll Free 1-800-947-3566 circulation@promediagrp.com or c/o District Administration, 488 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851. 12 October 2006 District Administration masthead 1006.indd 12 9/15/06 1:50:01 PM http://www.elmousa.com/presentation http://www.elmousa.com/presentation

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of District Administration - October 2006

Table of Contents
Editor's Letter
Snapshots
Update
Inside the Law
Curriculum Update
Administration Profile
District Profile
Disaster Recovery
Tech Trends
COVER STORY: The Chicago Team
Out Is In
Algebra's At-Risk Solution
Rural Quality
Struggling Readers
The Online Edge
Speaking Out
Principal Opinion
Problem/Solution
Research Corner
Leadership Books
New Products
By the Numbers

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