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You Can Tell That *Charter Schools Are Public Schools* by Their Marketing (um…) | deutsch29

You Can Tell That *Charter Schools Are Public Schools* by Their Marketing (um…) | deutsch29

You Can Tell That *Charter Schools Are Public Schools* by Their Marketing (um…)

Charter schools are public schools. No, really.
So, when charter schools sound more like businesses recruiting and retaining customers, just remember that all public schools do such things. (Ahem….)
Consider this job listing for a Dean of Operations (2020-21; Jackson, MS) for the RePublic charter chain.
RePublic introduces the Dean of Operations position as follows:
At RePublic, our school-based operations teams exist to block and tackle for staff to ensure that they can focus on what matters most each day – teaching and learning. Equal parts data mastermind, systems tuner, community builder, and leader in training, the Dean of Operations reports directly to the school-based Director of Operations. He/she works to implement and maintain crucial systems that enable our schools to run like clockwork to create an academic environment in which instruction is top priority – and does whatever it takes in service of this goal.
Strong operations allow our schools to be more academically successful – and our Ops teams do whatever it takes in service of this goal. Masterminds behind the scenes, the scene is better planned, organized, executed, documented, and communicated because of each school’s Operations Team.
Dean of Operations, “works to implement and maintain crucial systems that enable our schools to run like clockwork to create an academic environment in CONTINUE READING: You Can Tell That *Charter Schools Are Public Schools* by Their Marketing (um…) | deutsch29