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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 18 MIN

Impact of Choice and Voice on Success at the Middle Level with Ginger Vail

from Measure UP: The Podcast for Transformational School Leaders · host Dr. Nicole Alioto

With a focus on empowerment, engagement, and equity at the middle level, Ginger Vail shares her experiences as Principal at Saugerties Central School District (NY). From implementing course choices to performance assessments to targeted learning labs, the data are telling stories of success. What's next for the building? What advice does she have for other administrators? Tune in for all the insights!NYS Blue Ribbon Commission/Portrait of a Graduate is referenced in this episode. Info can be found on the Board of Regents site here.And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.  And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

With a focus on empowerment, engagement, and equity at the middle level, Ginger Vail shares her experiences as Principal at Saugerties Central School District (NY). From implementing course choices to performance assessments to targeted learning labs, the data are telling stories of success. What's next for the building? What advice does she have for other administrators? Tune in for all the insights!

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With a focus on empowerment, engagement, and equity at the middle level, Ginger Vail shares her experiences as Principal at Saugerties Central School District (NY). From implementing course choices to performance assessments to targeted learning...

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