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Cleveland High principal credits phone rule and partnerships for sharp drops in fights and suspensions
Summary
Cleveland High School principal told the board that a new phone policy, targeted professional development and community partnerships coincided with substantial reductions in fights and suspensions and improvements in academic indicators; the board heard teacher and student testimony in a short video.
Principal Mr. Pritchard presented a Cleveland High School spotlight to the board, outlining recent academic and extracurricular successes and describing how a school phone rule and targeted teacher professional development have affected school climate.
Pritchard said 10 of the school’s 19 AP courses perform above state and national averages, described performing‑arts and CTE partnerships (including ongoing work with Cleveland State and TCAT) and…
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