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Principal of the Week

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Every week, DNAinfo.com goes straight to the principal's office. Our neighborhood reporters sit down with the heads of New York City's public and private schools to discuss their educational philosophies and the challenges they face.

Far Rockaway »

Principal Shawn Rux of MS 53 released another music video featuring his students, "Motivate."

Clinton Hill »

At Principal Emily Paige's Urban Assembly Middle School, students are unscreened prior to admission.

Claremont »

Principal Jeff Palladino is in his fifth year at Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School.

Woodside »

Ghassan Elcheikhali of the Razi School looks to get students active in their communities.

Corona »

High School for Arts and Business has increased its graduation rates to 90 percent.

New Dorp »

Reducing homework and new wellness services are among Staten Island Tech's Mark Erlenwein's changes.

Park Slope »

M.S. 88 serves a diverse student body with cutting edge learning tools.

Williamsburg »

A new principal at J.H.S 50 is working to turn around the troubled Williamsburg school.

Gowanus »

Unique in the city, P.S. 372 teaches general ed. and special needs students together in every classroom.

Bed-Stuy »

Celeste Douglas-Wheeler of M.S. 57 helped turn around the failing school through a focus on the arts.

East Village »

Principal Alan Wilkinson started an artists-in-residence program at an East Village school.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton »

Larry Gabbard, 44, is the principal of the Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship High School on 49th St.

Yorkville »

Principal Samantha Kaplan talks about where the school is in its sixth year.

Financial District »

The Spruce Street School launched its middle school this fall.