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5 ways schools throw away talented teachers

December 13, 2013 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

According to a new report based on thousands of educator responses, schools across the country don’t have a pipeline for leadership, discouraging talented teachers from staying in education.…

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Educators learn about leadership at CGSC

November 22, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Principals and their protégés from around the country participated in an inaugural event at Fort Leavenworth Nov. 13-15 to learn more about how the Army develops leaders so…

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Rhee at GOP convention: Reform will require ‘getting ready for a fight’

June 11, 2021August 29, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports

Former D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee called for classroom teachers unhappy with the system to brace themselves for battle, says the Hechinger Report.

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Tech-savvy superintendents honored in Phoenix

October 2, 2012February 16, 2010 by From staff reports

Snow wreaked havoc with travel plans in several U.S. states last week, but the sun was shining in Phoenix on Feb. 11 as Teach Strats honored 10 superintendents…

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Teach Strats names winners of 2010 Tech-Savvy Superintendent Awards

October 2, 2012January 28, 2010 by From staff reports

A technology incentive program that is reducing the dropout rate and closing the digital divide; an online-learning program that has solved the challenge of declining student enrollment: These…

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Commentary: A new era in school district leadership

October 2, 2012January 28, 2010 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor

Skillful leaders are able to articulate their vision clearly and inspire their communities to action—and the winners of our annual Tech-Savvy Superintendent Awards epitomize this idea.

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What every 21st-century educator should know

December 29, 2010January 18, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

Educators today are constantly bombarded with the phrase “21st-century skills,” and the message that all students need to learn those skills in order to succeed. And while general…