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Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy reports enrollment gain and leadership-focused curriculum in first year
Summary
Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy reported a 9% enrollment increase in year one as a parent-choice school and described schoolwide leadership practices, after-school programs (15% participation) and plans for leadership portfolios and community partnerships.
Emily Carlson, principal at Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy, told the Bentonville School District board the school’s first year as a parent-choice campus is showing measurable growth and classroom-level changes tied to a leadership model.
"An educational environment where our students get real time practice and living out principles such as integrity, initiative, and service," Carlson said when describing the school’s approach. She told the board the school had a 9% enrollment increase this year and…
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