Your Pick for EdWeek's Principals Book Club!

Hi leaders! Tell us about one book you’ve read or listened to this summer that entertained you, moved you, or taught you something new. We’d love to share these picks with our Savvy Principal community. Help us grow this one-of-a-kind virtual book club by typing in your response below or emailing it to mwill@educationweek.org.

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