Principal turnover in Texas has reached alarming levels, with over 21% of principals leaving their positions in the 2023-2024 school year. This represents a 5% increase...
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In the realm of educational leadership, the role of a principal is multifaceted and demanding. Principals are not just administrators; they are instructional leaders...
This blog is part of The Practical Principal, a monthly series for today’s school leaders. We cover a variety of relevant topics and provide actionable tips...
Pursuing superintendent certification is a bold and exciting step in your leadership journey, but it’s not without challenges. Whether you’re a campus principal...
Let’s be honest, as school leaders, every minute on our calendars is maxed out. Most days feel like a sprint; before we know it, we’re putting out fires...
At a recent CTASPA meeting, a respected director of HR and seasoned principal recommended a book that quickly earned a spot on my must-read list: Building Your Building...
If you’re an aspiring educational leader, considering a superintendent certification program is a significant step toward advancing your career. A superintendent...
Are you passionate about education but lack a traditional teaching or administrative certificate? Alternative certification programs offer a viable pathway for...
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The Transformative Power of Team-Building for School Leaders
Let’s face it: being a school leader is one of the most challenging and dynamic careers out there. Effective leadership is essential for fostering a supportive and...
As a practical principal and instructional leader, you’re consistently reflecting on the successes of your campus and determining the next steps to continue your...