AI magnet school: Why this superintendent is launching one
Superintendent Diane Gullett’s newest AI magnet school combines several of today’s top learning trends: technology, career prep and entrepreneurship, to name a few.
If you’re a student, it pays to be on this district’s school board
The Palm Springs Unified School District became the first in the Coachella Valley to pay its student board members. They’re earning nearly $300 a month to participate in district-level discussions, an initiative Superintendent Tony Signoret says is encouraging civic engagement and leadership.
Why success is a ‘team effort’ for Virginia’s Superintendent of the Year
Louisa County Public Schools Superintendent Doug Straley has a lot to celebrate this year. Most of all, he’s “blessed” to lead a community that looks out for one another.
Big district gets new leader as busy hiring season continues
Broward County Public Schools’ superintendent resigned suddenly last week but there won’t be a national search to replace him.
Staying sane: Leaders share the ways they de-stress and decompress
The student mental health crisis and high turnover in leadership have tilted the spotlight toward the wellness of K12 leaders. Superintendent Shane McCord, for one, finds his moments of self-care zen by spending time with his family, fishing and—surprisingly or not—doing yard work.
Superintendent’s Playbook: Education in 2024 needs to be future-focused
Times have changed, and this generation of students won’t grow up to be like their parents, predicts Superintendent Mike Nagler. So he’s shaking up traditional education to ensure they’re prepared for their future careers.
‘Tis the season to reflect on budget
Superintendents, cabinet members and board members can take this time to reflect on what has worked in the immediate past and what needs to be adjusted. Here are 5 tested actions to consider.
3 superintendents find new homes while more districts tap first-timers
A five-time Texas superintendent is shifting to a much bigger school system while three other K12 leaders are getting ready to relocate.
Couldn’t make it? Here’s what you missed at our last Superintendents Summit
Two weeks ago, the District Administration Leadership Institute hosted its latest Superintendents Summit in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. And if you were to ask attendees about their experience—which we did—they’d tell you they left inspired and reignited, ready to return to their communities with the ideas and takeaways from conversations they had throughout the event.
Overcoming misogyny in the workplace: It goes both ways in the superintendency
“You survived it, tell your story,” is a quote that’s been resonating with Cincinnati Public Schools Superintendent Iranetta Rayborn Wright. She says when you finally understand and believe in that, then you must tell your story, because somebody needs to hear it.
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