ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PRINCIPAL
Via Old French from Latin principālis chief, from princeps chief man, prince.
WHAT DOES PRINCIPAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of principal in the English dictionary
The first definition of principal in the dictionary is first in importance, rank, value, etc; chief. Other definition of principal is denoting or relating to capital or property as opposed to interest, etc. Principal is also a person who is first in importance or directs some event, action, organization, etc.
10 QUOTES WITH «PRINCIPAL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
principal.
Advertising is the principal reason why the business man has come to inherit the earth.
I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament.
The principal or highest part of the mountain having changed its direction to east and west, I ascended it in such manner as to leave its most elevated ranges to the south and travelled north west over a very rough and broken country generally covered with snow.
Like many men, I am not ashamed to admit that my principal joys are domestic. I love cooking, and I love looking after my children. Indeed, the times that I have with them are the only ones when I feel unconditionally happy.
The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who earn it and give it to people who do not.
We lived on a farm outside a town of about 900 people. My father was the principal of the elementary school. It was a typical Southern town - there are a lot of churches, and it's dry.
And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.
Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
Our participation in the single market, and our ability to help set its rules is the principal reason for our membership of the EU. So it is a vital interest for us to protect the integrity and fairness of the single market for all its members.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRINCIPAL»
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principal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
principal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Assistant
Principal: Essentials for Effective School ...
This first-of-its-kind work addresses the needs of students, instructors, and practitioners, helping new, experienced, and prospective assistant principals develop the skills they need most.
L. David Weller, Sylvia J. Weller, 2002
2
Passing the
Principal TExES Exam: Keys to Certification & ...
This definitive handbook to success on the Texas TExES certification exam for prospective principals masterfully highlights the key elements necessary to boost performance and enhance outstanding school leadership.
3
A User's Guide to
Principal Components
With these new unabridged softcover volumes, Wiley hopes to extend the lives of these works by making them available to future generations of statisticians, mathematicians, and scientists.
4
The
Principal as Curriculum Leader: Shaping What Is Taught ...
Featuring current research, how-to strategies, and more, this revised bestseller shows principals how to provide strong leadership to influence curriculum at local and state levels.
Allan A. Glatthorn, Jerry M. Jailall, 2009
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Principal Component Neural Networks: Theory and Applications
In addition, it provides basic review material in mathematics and neurobiology. This book presents neural models originating from both the Hebbian learning rule and least squares learning rules, such as back-propagation.
Konstantinos I. Diamantaras, Sun Yuan Kung, 1996
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The Role of the International Court of Justice As the ...
This volume provides both the student and practitioner of international law and relations with a comprehensive evaluation of important but hitherto neglected aspects of the work of the World Court.
Mohamed Sameh M. Amr, 2003
7
The
Principal Portfolio
This updated comprehensive self-assessment guide for principals includes a revised section on electronic portfolios, and expanded information on using portfolios for professional development and evaluation.
Genevieve Brown, Beverly J. Irby, 2001
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The New
Principal's Fieldbook: Strategies for Success
A guide for first year principals discusses such topics as reading a school culture, determining whether students are engaged in quality work, and teacher involvement in meaningful professional development.
Pamela Robbins, Harvey B. Alvy, 2004
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The Theory of Incentives: The
Principal-Agent Model
In this book, Jean-Jacques Laffont and David Martimort present the most thorough yet accessible introduction to incentives theory to date.
Jean-Jacques Laffont, David Martimort, 2009
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Surface Analysis: The
Principal Techniques
Within this comprehensive text, experts in each analysis area introduce the theory and practice of the principal techniques that have shown themselves to be effective in both basic research and in applied surface analysis.
John C. Vickerman, Ian Gilmore, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRINCIPAL»
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principal is used in the context of the following news items.
Principal who committed suicide 'forged' student exams
“Principal Breeden explained . . . that she had done so because ... got the information from another person to whom the principal had confided. «New York Post, Jul 15»
Misty Copeland speaks about being named Principal Dancer
Misty Copeland is the first African American woman to hold the title of Principal Dancer in the American Ballet Theater. That's the highest rank ... «KTRK-TV, Jul 15»
New Motueka High School principal John Prestidge.
He cautioned that as a new principal, there would be challenges for Prestidge on the administrative side but the school's board was prepared to ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Mountain School of Flagstaff gets new principal
Mountain School, a charter school in Flagstaff serving about 200 students, will soon get a new principal for the first time since its incorporation ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Jul 15»
JCPS names principal of alternative school
Donald Dillard, who was an assistant principal at Farnsley Middle last school year, has been tapped to lead the school that until now has been ... «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
North Hills grad earns 'principal of the year' honor
Keim, 46, has served as principal of Fred W. Miller Elementary School in the Holliston Public Schools in Holliston, Mass., for the past 16 years. «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
South Wellington Intermediate principal pleads for fix to leaky roof
The principal of South Wellington Intermediate, in Berhampore, is now pleading with the ministry to resume the halted work, which has left the ... «The Dominion Post, Jul 15»
WISD school board names new principal of Global High School
The Waxahachie Independent School District has named Ken Lynch as the new principal for Global High School, an Early College/ STEM ... «Waxahachie Daily Light, Jul 15»
Keith Jerden, 74, ex-Grand Prairie teacher, principal
He was a teacher, coach and principal, with a passion for his students and faculties. Jerden, 74, died July 17 at his Grand Prairie home of a rare ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
Owasco Elementary's new principal eager for school to start
Adams-Snell is the school's new principal and she's as eager as her incoming students to know what lies ahead. Hired in April, and in ... «Auburn Citizen, Jul 15»
