Word: crls
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...plan approved by the school committee last spring, that system was abolished. This fall, CRLS opened with five equally sized "small schools," each with a dean of curriculum and a dean of students. Students are assigned to the houses at random. Then administrators switch around students to assure racial and economic diversity...
Some of the most critical voices come from teachers nearing the ends of their careers. As many as one-third of CRLS' teachers could retire in the next several years, says Roger O'Sullivan, president of the Cambridge Teachers Association...
...minutes before 8 a.m. on a windy October morning, Evans stands on the sidewalk as young men and women converge on CRLS. She greets many students by name and tells them they've got just a couple of minutes to get to homeroom on time...
Supporters and detractors alike say Evans is tough and fair. She has brought a new seriousness to CRLS. Top on her list: cutting down on students who cut class or come late...
Yesterday, for example, each CRLS small school held a school-wide meeting. Students who came late were moved to a small cafeteria, where Evans stayed with them for the entire hour...