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Mary G. Jarvis of Smoky Hill High School in Cherry Creek, Colo., has been named the National Principal of the Year. The National Association of Secondary School Principals and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. sponsor the award.

As the principal of the Denver-area school, Ms. Jarvis has aggressively battled student absences and the dropout rate. Both daily attendance and graduation at the 2,700-student school have...

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