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‘New Leaders’ Gets Support

By Ann Bradley — June 07, 2005 1 min read
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New Leaders for New Schools, a New York City-based organization that trains principals in several major cities, has received a grant of $9.2 million from the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and $500,000 from the Walton Family Foundation. New Leaders said the grants would help it train a corps of more than 700 principals by 2008.

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