Tyler Morning Telegraph
Emily Guevara
Monday, October 14, 2013
When Lindale Junior High School Principal Vicki Thrasher applied for a program that would give her campus free, expert-level professional support, the interviewers had one key question: Why? Lindale Junior High performed as well on the 2013 accountability ratings, meeting the state’s standard and earning all three academic distinctions. From the outsider’s view, it’s a school that’s in little need of help. So why apply for it? “We…