James F. Newman has been an educator for over 25 years, working both as a teacher and a principal. He has been the principal of North Side elementary school in East Williston, New York, for the past 14 years. Prior to his current position, he was the principal of Centre Avenue School in East Rockaway for 2 years and an elementary teacher in a number of districts on Long Island for 12 years.
Dr. Newman holds a doctorate from Columbia University in the education of the gifted, and he holds 2 masters degrees from Hofstra University, one in elementary education and one in educational administra...