Elementary school teachers prepare for presidential visit. From: The Boston Herald | Date: February 2, 1999| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1999 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

President Clinton will be at the Jackson Mann Elementary School in Allston-Brighton today to discuss ending social promotion and his national education agenda.

"I think it's an honor for the school that the president of the United States is coming to this complex," Joanne Collins Russell, principal of the Jackson Mann, said yesterday.

As the president looks at improving student achievement and school accountability nationally, city officials said Boston Public Schools will highlight its promotion policy. And the elementary school, where about 26 countries are represented, ...

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