….test scores among low-income and special-education students have improved at the 425-student school, which has the largest proportion of low-income students in the city….
Some teachers, backed by their union, call Buhl a bully. They say his way of getting things done has “fostered fear and anxiety in the workplace,” according to a Jan. 7 statement issued by Madison Teachers Inc.
In response, there was an outpouring of support from current and former teachers, who called Buhl a “visionary leader” and said the union is trying to use its influence to force out a principal who doesn’t share its views about teacher autonomy.
Via Principal-teacher conflict simmers at Glendale Elementary.