Abstract:
Parents, faculty and students gathered in the Banneker Academic High School teacher's cafeteria on June 19 seethed with anger. Their popular assistant principal Bevadine Z. Terrell had been terminated - a casualty of Rhee's reform in DCPS....
DIAMOND
posted 8/13/08 @ 9:50 PM EST
AS ONE OF THE CURRENT STUDENTS AT BBAHS, DR. TERRELL WAS ONE OF THE MANY ADULTS THAT STRIVED FOR GREATNESS WITH THE CHILDREN. EVEN IF THE CHILD HAD BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS, AND SOME OF THE STUDENT BODY DID, SHE WAS THERE. IT WAS ALMOST AS IF SHE WAS A THERAPIST. DR. TERELL DIDN'T DESERVE TO BE TERMINATED, BUT THERE IS A TIME AND A SEASON FOR EVERYTHING.
ECC 3
DR. TERRELL HAD PHD, AND WHAT I HAVE HEARD IS THAT OUR OWN PRICIPAL DOESN'T HAVE THAT HIGH OF AN DEGREE, SO TELL ME AGAIN WHY WAS SHE FIRED? WHAT DID SHE LACK? SHE HAD THE ABILITY TO DO ABOVE AND BEYOND. I PRAY TO GOD THAT THIS SCHOOL YEAR WILL RUN SMOOTHLY LIKE IT DID LAST YEAR WITH HER AROUND.