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More great news from Hood College! Learn more about the Ph.D. program in Counselor Education and Supervision via the link below.

🤝 Meet David Crosby, Founding Principal of King’s Leadership Academy Bolton and Teach First ambassador. 💬 "I chose Teach First for the vision and moral purpose, a way to exact real changes in communities. It’s my small way of giving back to society." 💡 Join us for an insightful webinar where David shares his journey, from the Civil Service to impacting young lives in the classroom. > https://lnkd.in/ei894mA7

We believe that people deserve to be given the space, time and resources to be able to make decisions that are right for them and their communities. 🙌 We believe in self-agency, taking initiatives to work towards your goals and taking the lead on what matters to you. 💪💪🏼💪🏾 This is why we work with young people to develop their leadership skills through green and social projects. 🌱 The young people of today are the leaders of tomorrow who will contribute to a more conscious, greener and fairer society. Learn more from the first cohort of the Youth Leadership Programme, in partnership with Berkeley Foundation which we recently celebrated at West London College

Do your charter school board members know the full scope of their responsibilities? Empower your board with essential insights to drive school success! Our latest blog post, Top 10 Responsibilities of Charter School Board Members, is a must-read. It’s packed with crucial information on governance, strategic planning, community engagement, and more. 📝 Discover in this post: - Essential governance policies every board must uphold - The critical role of financial oversight - Strategic planning to ensure school growth - Best practices for evaluating school leadership ... and much more! Equip your board with the knowledge they need to lead effectively. Share this resource with your team today! Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3A9Y2YP

Learn about Whole Leadership at the NAEYC conference.

Resource Alert! Looking for strategies to make student discipline practices more equitable in your school? We hosted an insightful webinar where educators shared effective strategies for creating equitable discipline practices and achieving sustainable buy-in from school leadership. What Was Covered: ✅ Innovative approaches to fair and consistent discipline ✅ Practical steps for engaging and aligning with school leadership ✅ Success stories from educators who’ve made a difference This resource helps to address the remaining disparities in the fight toward education equity following the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic Brown v. Board of Education decision. https://lnkd.in/g_xEhEvj

Check out my conversation with author, Kiese Laymon!

NP organizations can complement academic programs by providing #DNP students with experiential learning and mentorship. This article focuses on a regional NP organization that provided mentoring to DNP students who joined their leadership board. Students gained leadership, advocacy, policy, and advanced practice experience, and the organization experienced growth and innovation. #NursesWeek #APRNs #NursePractitioners https://ow.ly/5gPS50RAEe6

This week is National Student Leadership Week! Share what your school or district is doing to celebrate student leaders ⬇️ To build strong student leaders, we need to build strong school and district leaders. At FuelEd, we focus on all relationships within a school and district ecosystem. When teacher-administrator relationships improve, teachers feel heard, respected, and valued—improving teacher wellness, retention, and effectiveness. When student-teacher relationships improve, students feel they belong in their classroom and school, driving attendance, engagement, and advancing learning. Our professional learning strengthens educators’ social emotional competencies, and provides the knowledge and skills needed to build relationships that propel student and school success. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gVQMJvUG  https://lnkd.in/gR5R9uR National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) #NSLW2024 #ASCAleads #NASSP #NAESP #principals #schoolprincipals #edchat #principalsinaction

Partnerships Help Prevent the Summer Slide Summer learning loss is a significant concern as it can set students back several months in their educational progress, mainly affecting those in under-resourced communities. In this week's video, we'll discuss an effective strategy for addressing this issue: fostering partnerships between schools, community organizations, and local businesses. #EducationalLeader, Kim “When students are led well, they learn well.” The views shared in the Educational Leadership Moment are solely mine and do not reflect the positions of my employer or any entity within the local, state, or federal government sectors. #Education #Leadership