Education Week introduces its first
Leaders To Learn From report—a way to recognize forward-thinking education leaders and share their ideas.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
The dropout rate decreased by 90 percent in Daniel P. King's first five years at the helm of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo schools.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
An immigrant herself, Valeria Silva led by example a nationwide push to teach English-learners in mainstream classes.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Under Superintendent Mary Ronan's oversight, 16 schools climbed out of "academic emergency."
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
International-student programs work well in Australia, thought Superintendent Clark Hults, so why not in the Adirondacks?
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
In Jefferson County, Colo., Superintendent Cynthia M. Stevenson and teachers' union President Kerrie Dallmann showed that it's not impossible for districts and unions to collaborate on tough decisions.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Frustrated with the way her daughter's school was run, Michele Brooks set out to be part of the solution.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Under Patricia A. Ciccone, Connecticut's technical schools led the way in taking a pulse on school climate.
February 4, 2013 | Updated: February 7, 2013 - Education Week
Superintendent Austin Obasohan is expanding Duplin County's early-college high schools districtwide and instilling college ambitions in children from kindergarten on.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Six years after Dennis Stockdale's arrival in the Garrett-Keyser-Butler district schools have leapt into the 21st century.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Jonathan Brice rewrote the district's code of conduct to give principals alternatives to out-of-school suspensions.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Under Jeffrey K. Platenberg's tenure, the Loudoun County, Va., school district built or renovated 22 schools—and still saved money.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Linda Hicks' mission became clear when she took the helm of Battle Creek's schools: Ensure that students get the STEM skills they need to land a job with one of the area’s food manufacturers or research facilities.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Kyle Pace, an instructional technology specialist in Lee's Summit, is teaching teachers how to take charge of their own professional development through social networking.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
As director of a regional special education agency, Judy Sorrell has been ahead of the game for much of her 33 years in the field.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week