Observations

So, your colleagues in the next school district over are raving about this great new program they have for helping “catch up” struggling students.  They… Read More »What Every School Leader Needs to Know about Educational Research – Part 1

So far in this years, we’ve seen the very real problems that new teachers face—but we’ve also seen that there’s a lot that effective school… Read More »6 Reasons New Teachers Leave the Profession—And What Leaders Can Do About It – Part 3

Remember your first day of teaching—waiting outside your classroom door, pencils freshly sharpened, bulletin board freshly stapled with inspiring slogans and posters? Remember being full… Read More »6 Reasons New Teachers Leave the Profession—And What Leaders Can Do About It – Part 2

Are you ready for a shocking statistic? Fifty percent of new teachers leave the profession in the first five years. Then again, maybe you don’t… Read More »6 Reasons New Teachers Leave the Profession—And What Leaders Can Do About It – Part 1