WEB EXTRA
updated August 28

Test scores and who's who:
South Shore High School

HIGH SCHOOL
INTERVENTION

Great principals needed to rescue intervention
See also: Why these schools?

Data and history:

* Intervention schools: The numbers: 1996-2000

* Individual profiles: Bowen | Collins | DuSable | Orr | South Shore

* High school accountability strategies 1996-2000: A scorecard

Juarez dodges intervention, becomes community academy

Test score graph | Accountability History |
New/Previous Leadership | Intervention Team Members

TAP Reading Scores, 1996-2000

* Probation schools are the cohort of schools placed on probation in the fall of 1996, taken as a group.

Accountability History:
1995-96: Remediation
1996-97: Probation
1999-2000: Re-engineering
2000-2001: Intervention

New/Previous Leadership: Larry Thomas, principal of Coles Elementary takes over from Major Armstead, who was tapped by central office to be South Shore's interim principal in late 1999. Armstead replaced contract principal Frank Horton, who retired. Horton had been chosen by South Shore's LSC in 1995.

Intervention Team
Position	Name	Where from:

Team Leader	Barbara Martin	Hoyne Elem. (principal)
English	Mary L. Sullivan	Chicago Ag. H.S.
Social Studies	Kenneth Hirdler	Chicago Ag. H.S.
Science	Jewel L. Kohnke	Curie H.S.
Math	Betty Hammond	Fenger Academy

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Test scores and who's who: South Shore High School

Test scores and who's who:
South Shore High School