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Sunday, April 02, 2006

Story archive: Changing schools

Natalee Waters | The Roanoke Times.shot on 6/7/06. Fleming High principal Susan Lawyer Willis in her office on Wednesday.  Willis's goal is to get every ninth grader at Fleming to cross the stage in a cap and gown and greet her as a graduate four years later.

Natalee Waters | The Roanoke Times

Fleming High principal Susan Lawyer Willis says her goal is to get every ninth grader at Fleming to cross the stage in a cap and gown and greet her as a graduate four years later. "When I hand them a diploma, I've opened up a door," she said.

'We're not satisfied' - 12/17/2006

Schools show classroom success - 11/12/2006

The Star City helps create bright students - 6/11/2006

Faulty system miscalculates Virginia's graduation rate - 6/11/2006

Dropout culture - 6/11/2006

Teachers feeling more pressure - 4/24/2006

School not the same for disadvantaged students - 4/24/2006

'We've been failing these kids' - 4/23/2006

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