Being present in the community is key to the widespread support David Clendening says he has developed during nearly two decades at the helm of Franklin Community Schools.
Voters are far more receptive when a referendum is positioned as the next logical step in a thoughtful, multi-year plan—not a reaction to last year's budget gap.
The leaders who build the strongest cultures aren't the ones who always knew the answer. They're the ones who were honest about when they didn't and created the conditions for better answers to emerge.
Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia picked Alexandra Estrella, who leads Connecticut's Norwalk Public Schools, as its next superintendent. A Missouri district picks its first-ever female leader.
