August brings a lot of excitement, as well as anticipation. Accountability rates are officially released in August, on what is, for many, the first week of school. This is cause for celebration or relief. Some campus and district leaders may feel confused and wonder what’s next...
The Effective Schools Framework (ESF) is a guide developed by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to establish a clear vision for districts and schools...
If the title of this blog post caught your attention, it is probably because you’ve wondered if those you lead, influence, and work with really care...
If you’re reading this blog post, chances are that you’ve thought about taking the leap from being a teacher to a school principal. But...
Principals and assistant principals have complex jobs that get more and more complex every year. On top of the challenges school leaders face on a...
The Teacher Incentive Allotment is a big deal for Texas teachers and their students. Governor Abbott signed House Bill 3 into law in 2019. Included...
Educators know the difficulties of the summer slide⏤the phenomenon where students lose significant gains in math and reading over the summer months...
Turnaround schools are identified as underperforming schools that are in need of improvement. Being part of a turnaround program can feel a little...
Leading change and ensuring students on campus have what they need to be successful learners during the pandemic is a challenging charge. Within our...
When you get an email reminder from The Texas Education Agency (TEA) that your principal certificate is expiring soon, it can feel a little...
