What Do Principals Do? Students at Orangewood Elementary School (Phoenix, Arizona) share their unique perspectives on what their principal -- Dr. Peggy George -- does!
	What Qualities Do Principals Look for in New Teachers? What will school principals be looking for in the new teachers they hire in the weeks ahead? That's what Education World asked a group of school principals. The principals' responses might help others -- principals and candidates for teaching jobs -- as they focus their thoughts on the interviews ahead.
	Is the Four-Day School Week Coming Your Way? Test scores were on the downswing; unfunded state mandates were on the rise. There was not enough money, not enough time. What is a superintendent to do? Lewis Diggs, Superintendent of Schools in Saratoga, Arkansas, might have found the answer for his system in the four-day school week.
	Schools Respond to Substitute Shortage From better pay for substitutes to special training programs, schools are paying more attention -- and respect! -- to the substitute teachers they recruit.
	Help Wanted: Qualified Principals School systems are finding fewer and fewer qualified applicants when they need to hire school principals, according to a new study by the NAESP and NASSP.