A principal’s plan to ‘get to know all of my scholars’
Guest Columnist
Archie Moss
Archie M. Moss Jr. is principal at Bruce Elementary School. He taught 6th and 7th grade math as a Teach For America Charlotte Corps member. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he received his master's degree in Middle Grades Education, he founded The Gentlemen’s League, an all-male mentorship program, and the Shelby County Schools' Elementary Basketball League. He is the youngest SCS principal.
A basketball league, an all-male mentorship program and 'restorative conversations' when students make mistakes are part of the Bruce Elementary principal's philosophy of education.
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