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This California leader is using AI to expand his reach—and become multilingual

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The Santa Ana Unified School District is launching "Sofia," a virtual AI assistant programmed to answer questions and serve families throughout the community.

Teacher shortage is being solved by this retiring superintendent

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The Hernando County School District is tackling the teacher shortage innovatively: the system, led by Superintendent John Stratton, has launched an on-the-job bachelor's degree program for aspiring educators.

Superintendent turnover: Another big district picks a new leader

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Superintendent turnover showed no sign of letting up over the past week as Florida's Duval County Public Schools filled its vacant leadership post amid another round of arrivals and departures nationally.

Why success is a ‘team effort’ for Virginia’s Superintendent of the Year

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Louisa County Public Schools Superintendent Doug Straley has a lot to celebrate this year. Most of all, he's "blessed" to lead a community that looks out for one another.

Superintendent turnover: 2 important hires and a big departure

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Oklahoma City Public Schools and the Washoe County School District install new leaders while Cincinnati Public Schools' superintendent steps down after no-confidence votes.

Superintendent turnover: Lots of new hires, just a few departures

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Several superintendents are relocating this week as steady turnover continues from coast to coast with several first-timers and retirements.

Why relationships “drive everything” for this Principal of the Year

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"When you have a strong sense of confidence in yourself and where you came from, it helps you understand where you’re going," says Farid Johnson, New York's 2024 principal of the year.

Superintendent turnover: Dozens of new hires and 6 departures

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A handful of district leaders found new homes while school boards hired first-time superintendents at a rapid clip and a few systems are suddenly looking for replacements.

Superintendent search surveys: Let’s look at the big questions

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Ever wonder what superintendent search surveys are asking school communities in the districts where your fellow leaders have been hired?

What this principal prioritizes in leading a ‘leadership’ school

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Lori Colbert, co-principal of the Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM outside Chicago, says it's all about giving her fourth- and fifth-graders opportunities to practice future-focused leadership skills throughout the school day.

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