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Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy reports enrollment gains, expanded student leadership
Summary
Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy principal Emily Carlson told the Bentonville School Board Nov. 18 that year‑one enrollment rose 9% after moving to a parent‑choice leadership model, with expanded after‑school programs (15% student participation) and plans to roll out leadership portfolios and community partnerships.
Emily Carlson, principal of Thomas Jefferson Leadership Academy, told the Bentonville School Board on Nov. 18 that the school’s first year as a parent‑choice leadership campus brought a 9% increase in enrollment and notable program growth.
Carlson highlighted hands‑on, leadership‑focused instruction woven into daily routines, classroom mission statements and schoolwide leadership positions. About 20% of students currently hold a schoolwide…
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