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MINNEAPOLIS, MN, January 22, 2026: Students move through the halls at Washburn High School in Minneapolis, MN.
Students move through the halls at a high school in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 22, 2026. Principals play a central role in shaping school environment, from staff support to overall school culture.
Caroline Yang for Education Week
School & District Management Q&A Why Principals Are Key to Solving Schools’ Biggest Problems
Olina Banerji, June 3, 2026
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6 min read
Improv group image in a school yard with a background of "yes, and" sticky notes. Flexibility, quick thinking.
Vanessa Solis/Education Week + Canva
School & District Management Opinion What Happens When an Improv Comedian Runs a School
Josh Roberts, June 2, 2026
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3 min read
Conceptual illustration of classroom conversations and fragmented education elements coming together to form a cohesive picture of a book of classroom knowledge.
Sonia Pulido for Education Week
School & District Management Opinion Not Every Teacher Should Be an Administrator. Here’s How to Decide
Larry Ferlazzo, June 1, 2026
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13 min read