Jessica Yiannos is a first year principal at Springfield Prep Charter School in Springfield, Massachusetts. She started her education career as a second-grade teacher in Detroit, Michigan in 2011, and has since worked at elementary and middle schools in New Haven and Springfield, as well as the Achievement Network, a national nonprofit. She joined Springfield Prep’s team as a founding second-grade teacher in 2016.
Three Things I Learned in My First Year as a Principal and a New Year’s Resolution
If you ask an educator to think back to their first year of teaching, you will probably get a wide range of reactions, but the general consensus will likely be that it was a difficult year. This...
