Every year, Education Week profiles some of the most talented leaders working in the nation’s school districts. Education Week needs your help finding these exceptional leaders who are solving problems, tackling challenges, and creating new opportunities for students, families, and educators in their communities. Tell us about the leaders you admire and who have lessons to share with their peers across the country. Nominate Leaders for 2019. Deadline is Aug. 18, 2018. https://leaders.edweek.org/nominate/. July 20, 2018.
Who Are the Outstanding Leaders in Your School District? Nominate One for Education Week’s Leaders To Learn From
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Teaching Profession
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Six Schools in Seven Years: Where One Black Male Teacher Found the Right Fit
A black male teacher in Detroit on the value of finding the right school for both staff and students.
Recruitment & Retention
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What’s Behind the School Staffing Shortages – And What Districts Can Do To Address Them
Schools are experiencing a staffing shortage across a range of classified and low-wage positions. A look at the causes, and some solutions.
College & Workforce Readiness
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Resilience, Faith, and Support: How Twin Brothers Forged Diverging Paths to College
Twin brothers from rural Arkansas reflect on their path to college in the midst of the pandemic.
School & District Management
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Students and School Boards: The Value of Student Engagement
A student school board member from Maryland offers advice to educators, board members, and his peers on the importance of student activism.
