Tech Valley High, an Albany, New York school known for engaging students in hands-on, cross-disciplinary projects, has a new leader. James Niedermeier, a high school principal in the Finger Lakes, has been hired as the new principal at Tech Valley High. Niedermeier has been a high school principal of the Manchester-Shortsville Central School District since 2011. He will begin July 13 and receive an annual salary of $110,000 a year. He was selected from about 25 qualified applications. Tech Valley...