Jim Baldwin
Jim Baldwin
James A. "Jim" Baldwinwas an American football player, track athlete, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Rhode Island State College—now the University of Rhode Island, the University of Maine, Trinity College in Durham, North Carolina—now Duke University, Lehigh University, and Wake Forest University, compiling a career college football record of 41–32–14. Baldwin was also the head basketball coach at the same five schools, amassing a career college basketball...
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My military background was in leadership roles, so it was a natural progression for me to move into administration, ... I felt I could do many of the same things I was doing, but on a schoolwide level.
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I'd been helping her in the classrooms, over the years, and had a growing interest in teaching as a rewarding and enjoyable profession.
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It was great, ... Working with a group of administrators at London Towne the principal and another assistant principal as a team, was a fascinating experience. I enjoyed being an assistant principal because I could still be in the classroom and do activities with the kids.
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I enjoy managing projects and funds and manipulating and analyzing data to help students and teachers do what they do better.
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Four or five years from now we'll be in the same position. The state board of accounts doesn't allow the 16 percent increase that you've budgeted in for 2010.
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There needs to be more clarity. It's my understanding this is just a settlement, so therefore it doesn't change the laws or clarify any issues.
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My wife had been teaching, on and off, since the early '70s and, when we moved here in 1983, she restarted her teaching career in Fairfax County, ... I got into Northern Virginia's Cultural Arts program, doing storytelling at school assemblies.
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It's a great school, well organized, and it has good programs that I want to build on and keep going,
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The question is if you really want to change the rules, you've got to give us time. Nobody is rejecting the idea that the city provides a valuable service.
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The problem is you're asking the townships to come up with 20 to 30 percent more. The problem is we can't get 20 percent. We might be able to get 4 percent. When you change the rules, you price us out of the market.