Patrick Hickey - Life lessons from our most special children

Washington Local School District Superintendent Patrick Hickey speaks about his family and life lessons learned from his son, Noah Hickey, during this January 2011 event. Hickey led Washington Local (Ohio) Schools from "Continuous Improvement" status to achieving an "Excellent" rating two years in a row.

Washington Local students scored higher than the state average and higher than comparable districts on 25 of 28 achievement tests. Washington Local is a Toledo, Ohio area school district. Hickey is a Toledo native.

Find out more great things about Washington Local schools at http://www.wls4kids.org/.

• Patrick Hickey - The challenge of excellence - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GweJfo-vcuc

• Patrick Hickey - Value in all students - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjVhSYndFL0

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