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Domestic News
July 14, 1959
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Dr. L. M. Christophe, principal of Little Rock's Horace Mann High School since 1956, resigned after 29 years and accepted the principal position at Wilmington's integrated Howard High School, receiving $4,000 more annually.
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Little Rock School Head Shifts To Delaware School
WILMINGTON, Del. (ANP) - Dr. L. M. Christophe, who resigned the principalship of Little Rock's Horace Mann (Negro) High school, has accepted the principal's seat at a local integrated school - Howard High school.
Dr. Christophe was Mann's principal from its opening in 1956. He gave no reason for his resignation, but did express appreciation for his long association - 29 years - with the Little Rock school system.
At Howard High, Dr. Christophe will receive about $4,000 more a year. Educated at Talladega college, University of Chicago and New York university, the principal is a past president, Arkansas Teachers association, and was a member of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Education and the Arkansas delegation to the White House Conference on Education.
A native of New Orleans, he moved to Arkansas when but a child and was graduated from a Little Rock high school.
WILMINGTON, Del. (ANP) - Dr. L. M. Christophe, who resigned the principalship of Little Rock's Horace Mann (Negro) High school, has accepted the principal's seat at a local integrated school - Howard High school.
Dr. Christophe was Mann's principal from its opening in 1956. He gave no reason for his resignation, but did express appreciation for his long association - 29 years - with the Little Rock school system.
At Howard High, Dr. Christophe will receive about $4,000 more a year. Educated at Talladega college, University of Chicago and New York university, the principal is a past president, Arkansas Teachers association, and was a member of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Education and the Arkansas delegation to the White House Conference on Education.
A native of New Orleans, he moved to Arkansas when but a child and was graduated from a Little Rock high school.
What sub-type of article is it?
Appointment
Education
What keywords are associated?
School Principal
Resignation
Appointment
Little Rock
Howard High
Dr Christophe
What entities or persons were involved?
Dr. L. M. Christophe
Where did it happen?
Wilmington, Del.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Wilmington, Del.
Key Persons
Dr. L. M. Christophe
Outcome
received about $4,000 more a year at new position
Event Details
Dr. L. M. Christophe resigned as principal of Little Rock's Horace Mann (Negro) High School after 29 years and accepted principal position at Howard High School in Wilmington, Del.