About Private Schools: The Importance of Headmasters

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Private Schools Private Schools Find a School Admissions Pay for School From Blythe Grossberg, your Guide to Private Schools Happy holidays! In this week's newsletter, read about how the role of headmaster or headmistress has evolved and become more complicated over the years. Heads of school must balance the needs of many different constituencies and lead their schools to a solvent and sustainable future. Also, read about Endicott Peabody, the founder and head of Groton for over fifty years. The Reverend Peabody was one of the most influential headmasters of all time and had a lasting impression on Franklin D. Roosevelt. Why Headmasters Are So Vital to their Schools Headmasters and headmistresses are critical to their schools. They have to balance the needs of different constituencies--teachers, students, parents, and the board of trustees--while steering their school towards a sustainable future. Read more See More About:  headmaster  headmistress  groton school Endicott Peabody: FDR's Legendary Headmaster at Groton There have been few private school headmasters who have achieved the legendary status of the Reverend Endicott Peabody, who founded the Groton School, and who was an important influence on Franklin D. Roosevelt. Read more See More About:  groton school  endicott peabody  headmasters Novels about Private School: Great Holiday Gifts These novels about private schools of yesterday and today make great holiday gifts for students and teachers. Read more See More About:  novels  prep  catcher in the rye U.S. Schools Use these pages to find schools grouped by type of school and location. Then click on the links to visit individual websites. Private Schools Ads Nursery School Private Schools Independent Schools Boarding Schools Primary School Featured Articles School Profiles Affording a Private School Getting Into a School For Parents For Students International Schools   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. More> This newsletter is written by: Blythe Grossberg Private Schools Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Private Schools newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads How to Pick the Best School Prepare for Private School Interviews Choosing a Special Education School Advantages of Single-Sex Private Schools How to Pay for Private School Advertisement