Posts tagged instructional leadership
From Compliance to Creativity: Transforming How We Measure Success
From Compliance to Creativity: Transforming How We Measure Success

Ready to move beyond bubble tests and unlock true student potential? This must-read blog challenges K–12 principals to rethink assessment in 2025. Discover why traditional tests are falling short—and how authentic tools like project-based learning, portfolios, and student-led conferences are transforming classrooms.

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Leading with Data: How Principals Can Use High-Quality Assessments to Advance Equity and Student Success
Leading with Data: How Principals Can Use High-Quality Assessments to Advance Equity and Student Success

As we gear up for the new school year, the pressure to close learning gaps and support every student has never been greater. Discover why high-quality assessments aren’t just about test scores—they’re tools for equity, recovery, and meaningful progress.

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Understanding The Teacher Retention Crisis: Contributing Factors and Solutions
Understanding The Teacher Retention Crisis: Contributing Factors and Solutions

Teacher turnover is one of the most pressing challenges facing schools, with nearly one-third of new educators leaving the profession within their first few years. This ongoing cycle disrupts student learning, strains school budgets, and makes it harder to build a strong, cohesive teaching staff. As a principal, you have the power to change this.

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Unleash The Emergency Credentials Now! Schools Are Struggling to Make it to Christmas
Unleash The Emergency Credentials Now! Schools Are Struggling to Make it to Christmas

Did you know, In Utah, you no longer need a teaching degree to teach; all you need is relevant professional experience? I’m not sure if we are ready to go there yet... let’s start by maybe increasing the teacher's salaries.

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