Denver Chief Ousts 12 Principals in Shake-Up

Less than a year after he swept into office, Superintendent Irv Moskowitz is doing some administrative spring cleaning in the Denver public schools.

He removed 12 principals and an assistant principal from their jobs this month as part of a strategy to boost student achievement and literacy rates.

Most of the employees will either be reassigned to teaching positions or assume other administrative tasks, such as writing grant proposals, by the fall, Mr....

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