When you’re held to a different standard, defy expectations
“It’s never crowded when you go the extra mile,” Superintendent Zandra Jo Galván tells host Amy Dujon on the latest episode of DA’s “A Good Lesson” podcast.
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How to elevate female leaders in K12 education
Superintendent Keri Johnson says female leaders are wired differently, so they shouldn’t try to ‘be something that they’re not’ to fit into a male world.
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How one superintendent learned to ‘pause, process and produce’
Superintendent Atiya Perkins ensures students, staff and families have multiple ways to reach her amid the fast-paced environment of K12 leadership.
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How to ensure your vision comes alive for kids
“A vision without alignment lacks coherence,” Superintendent Carmen Balgobin says on the latest episode.
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Superintendent shares ‘a pivotal moment’ when his idea flopped
Neil Gupta’s mentor scuttled his plans to hold town hall meetings with teachers when he was a newly hired director in a previous district.
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How Kelly May-Vollmar uses concentric circles to communicate
Superintendent Kelly May-Vollmar details how she reaches everyone on Desert Sands USD with the help of board members, educators, parents and students.
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Superintendent’s vision: How to make the transition to head strategist
Edward Aldarelli said the biggest transition he made when he moved up from principal to take the helm of Edison Township Public Schools was becoming the New Jersey’s district “head visionary.”
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How to get even more out of evaluation and testing
Evaluation and testing reflect what happens before the processes start, and also gauge district credibility.
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The best way to elevate student voice: Ask your students
“People support what they help create,” is one of Superintendent Alena Zachery-Ross’s favorite leadership phrases. It’s how she describes Ypsilanti Community Schools’ efforts to engage learners in AI adoption and other new initiatives.
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PODCAST: How to build your new leadership team differently
Superintendent Bill Runey shares how he reshaped leadership at the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District—and how the relationships you invest in carry you through your hardest moments.
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