Hi:
I think you might like reading these. At least, you made me think of them as we were talking. The first one is about growing good principals, and what that looks like:
http://gayleturner.net/5840_syllabus.html on Feb. 24.
The second is about how constrained teachers feel by EOG's, and what impacts this might have on children, teachers, and the economy:
http://gayleturner.net/5840_syllabus.html on Feb. 24.
Anyway, I wanted you to be able to see them if you were interested.