That first year as a principal can be daunting to say the least! So the editors of Education Dive asked veteran superintendents and principals from a variety of districts across the country what advice they would give to beginning administrators. … [Continue reading]
Are You Right for the Job?
Posted on August 26, 2019 Written by
Once you’ve decided to become an school administrator, you'll need to consider which kind of school you prefer. Matching a leader to a school can be challenging. Although you may think you know what you’d like, it’s always good to expand your … [Continue reading]
Outdated Terminology?
Posted on August 12, 2019 Written by
"Gym" vs. "physical education;" "learning disabilities" vs. "different abilities" — the way we talk about education affects both mindset and practice. In this article, ASCD asks educators what popular words or phrases they think it's time to retire, … [Continue reading]
Principal Dropouts
Posted on July 24, 2019 Written by
Some 35% of principals stay at their school for less than two years. Research from Learning Policy Institute and NASSP details why ... but more importantly, offers strategies to help improve those numbers. … [Continue reading]