Open books, stronger trust: Guiding districts through financial challenges
As positions are reduced and schools close, the community deserves to know how every dollar is spent and how priorities are being set.
As positions are reduced and schools close, the community deserves to know how every dollar is spent and how priorities are being set.
The Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union on Vermont’s Canadian border took the extra step of letting high school students help craft its portrait of a graduate.”
Superintendents are steadily on the move this fall, with a wave of new hires and retirements rolling across the nation in recent weeks.
Superintendent Zandra Jo Galván is moving from the Greenfield Union School District to the Salinas Union High School District in California.
The use of rigorous logic and disciplined methods to apply effective solutions to difficult problems is an essential skill of public education leadership. The higher up you go in the org chart, the more people you need to involve in the problem-solving process.
John Pace III, deputy superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, was chosen unanimously as the sole finalist to lead Henry County Schools in Georgia.
Superintendent turnover is outlasting the 2023-24 school year, with big moves in Gary, Ind., the San Francisco Bay Area, the Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic.
A handful of district leaders found new homes while school boards hired first-time superintendents at a rapid clip and a few systems are suddenly looking for replacements.
This year, Wayne Township Public Schools set a goal to reduce bullying reports by 10%. Here’s how they’ve more than quadrupled their expectations as of April.
“When you have a strong sense of confidence in yourself and where you came from, it helps you understand where you’re going,” says Farid Johnson, New York’s 2024 principal of the year.
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