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Leadership

How principals can re-energize this summer after a difficult year

Matt Zalaznick -
Principals are burned out and unsure if they can continue at the pace of the last few years. That makes it essential for central office administrators to restore their confidence by instilling hope for the future.

How effective superintendents expand their influence in these divisive times

Matt Zalaznick -
Superintendent Bhavna Sharma-Lewis has hosted a workshop called "What Happens When the School Board Falls Out of Love With You." The presentation was born from experience.

8-mile turnaround: New superintendent promises to fight for students in Eastpointe

Chris Burt -
Christina Gibson is relishing the opportunity to lead her district outside Detroit, leaning on mentors and training from DA's National Academy.

3 superintendents to watch: These leaders are steering students toward bright futures

Matt Zalaznick -
Six months after the Neenah Joint School District's proposed property tax increase referendum failed, Superintendent Mary Pfeiffer went back to the public with "a better plan."

8 popular PD topics for summer break start with what teachers want

Matt Zalaznick -
The rapid transformation of K-12 education during COVID is refocusing educators on professional development priorities that may be shifting just as quickly.

Leadership void: Why districts are struggling to find new superintendents

Matt Zalaznick -
There are fewer candidates for superintendent and more open positions than ever before, resulting in a leadership void as schools try to bounce back from years of disruptions.

Feds lay out 5-point plan to help districts find more teachers

Matt Zalaznick -
The stats contributing to teacher shortages are glaring: the average teacher salary is so low in 38 states that even some mid-career educators qualify for government benefits based on income.

Are we making progress on closing the superintendency gender gap?

Matt Zalaznick -
The fact that more women have reached the to post in recent years does not tell the whole story as "we are still grossly underrepresented in this role," says one superintendent.

Bipartisan boost: How Congress promises to cooperate on K-12 recovery

Matt Zalaznick -
Leaders of a newly launched Public Schools Caucus in Congress will mount a bipartisan effort to build on the educational innovations of the pandemic era.

Ohio superintendent indicted on allegations of theft and securing work for his son

Matt Zalaznick -
An Ohio superintendent, Jude Meyers, faces more than a dozen criminal charges from his time leading the Gallia County Local School District, state auditor Keith Faber announced Monday.

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