Word: mckenna
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...number-three singles, Debbie Cohen defeated Kara McKenna, 6-3, 7-5, while Lynn Davenport wasted little time in destroying Tori Wincup, 6-3, 6-1, at the number-four slot...
...Sean L. McKenna...
...Steven McKenna, the keynote speaker at the reunion and a former student of Wright's, told the gathering about a 3200-mile sailing trip he had made from Massachusetts to Portugal in 1986 on which he applied the principles taught to him by Wright...
...Angeles, McKenna is no less critical. "We want to fix the schools, but you don't do that by seeing the kids as the enemy," he rumbles. "Our role is to rescue and to be responsible," McKenna insists, adding bitterly, "If the students were not poor black children, Joe Clark would not be tolerated...
...final point of strategy among principals is to fight the curse of student anonymity in big urban schools. Washington Prep's McKenna is one who believes in person-to-person contact, not only from faculty to student but among the pupils. "The academically advanced should, and at my school do, provide tutoring for the less able," he says. " 'Hey, brother, I love you.' That's a stronger philosophy, and there is nothing wimpy about it." He also believes in pressing the flesh in the schoolyard, and some of that flesh is mighty big. In the hallway between fifth and sixth...