principal
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Letters of support include one from the family of James B. Taylor, Locke’s first principal when the school opened in 1967.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Hamilton paid tribute to Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur, who was critical in signing the Briton for Ferrari early in 2024, for his backing.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
These days, a whopping 95% of outfits confirm that food service is a strategic priority for business, according to Donna Crecca, a senior principal at the market research firm Technomic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Completing repayment of the 2027 notes means no further principal payments will be required until March 2028.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
So in early January of 1957, I drove the girls to school and took them to the office of the principal, Mr. Hines.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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