"A District of Champions:" Balancing Career and College Readiness with Student Well-Being and Growth
Date & Time: Wednesday, December 3rd at 2 p.m. ET
How can districts ensure every student graduates ready for college, careers, and life while creating classrooms where learners feel supported, challenged, and motivated to succeed?
Join NOLA Public Schools' former superintendent, Dr. Lewis Henderson, Jr., and Duncanville ISD Superintendent Dr. T. Lamar Goree for a 30-minute Ed Talk examining how visionary leadership advances college and career readiness by cultivating student motivation, academic rigor, and effective support structures. Dr. Goree will share Duncanville ISD's journey to becoming a "district of champions," where academic excellence, belonging, and purpose define the student experience.
Key Takeaways
- Effective strategies that foster high expectations and support
- Academic initiatives that expand college and career readiness
- Whole-child approaches that promote well-being and confidence
- Actionable insights to align leadership decisions with student-centered goals
- How to create a district culture that empowers every learner to thrive beyond the classroom
Speakers
Dr. T. Lamar Goree, Superintendent, Duncanville ISD (TX)(Moderator) Dr. Henderson Lewis Jr., Former Superintendent, NOLA Public Schools (LA)
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