/principal-pipeline Principal Pipeline en-US 2021 (c) °ÄÃÅÅܹ·ÂÛ̳ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 20:57:24 GMT /leadership/new-principals-have-a-steep-learning-curve-could-apprenticeships-help/2024/07 North Dakota's leaders share what they've learned about creating a principal apprenticeship in a playbook aimed at other states Tue, 02 Jul 2024 20:57:24 GMT /leadership/new-principals-have-a-steep-learning-curve-could-apprenticeships-help/2024/07 /leadership/opinion-we-need-a-coordinated-effort-to-attract-and-support-principals/2023/10 The path to school leadership is not linear or one-size-fits-all, writes this letter to the editor. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:00:00 GMT /leadership/opinion-we-need-a-coordinated-effort-to-attract-and-support-principals/2023/10 /leadership/opinion-the-answer-to-the-leadership-crisis-is-not-a-principal-pipeline/2023/09 School leaders are departing. There are many ideas for how to retain them and train those who aspire to the role. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:05:04 GMT /leadership/opinion-the-answer-to-the-leadership-crisis-is-not-a-principal-pipeline/2023/09 /leadership/whats-next-for-principal-apprenticeships-3-things-to-know/2023/07 A new federal approval will allow principal candidates to train on the job with the help of federal funding. Here's what comes next. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:36:12 GMT /leadership/whats-next-for-principal-apprenticeships-3-things-to-know/2023/07 /leadership/could-principal-apprenticeships-expand-the-pipeline-of-school-leaders/2023/07 Principal is now an approved occupation for federal apprenticeships. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 21:02:03 GMT /leadership/could-principal-apprenticeships-expand-the-pipeline-of-school-leaders/2023/07 /leadership/online-training-program-to-boost-number-of-principals-of-color-expands/2023/05 A New York City education college is the latest to join an online principal training program for educators of color and equity-minded leaders. Wed, 24 May 2023 23:06:32 GMT /leadership/online-training-program-to-boost-number-of-principals-of-color-expands/2023/05 /leadership/why-arent-there-more-asian-american-school-leaders-heres-what-we-heard/2023/02 Ideas for making the profession more appealing. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 23:10:18 GMT /leadership/why-arent-there-more-asian-american-school-leaders-heres-what-we-heard/2023/02 /leadership/recruiting-asian-american-school-leaders-tips-from-educators/2023/02 Efforts to increase school leadership diversity often overlook Asian American and Pacific Islanders. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 23:08:17 GMT /leadership/recruiting-asian-american-school-leaders-tips-from-educators/2023/02 /leadership/what-educators-of-color-say-it-will-take-to-boost-their-numbers-in-school-leadership/2023/01 Educators of color say it’s often another person seeing their potential and pushing them. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:51:38 GMT /leadership/what-educators-of-color-say-it-will-take-to-boost-their-numbers-in-school-leadership/2023/01 /leadership/what-principal-prep-looks-like-right-now/2022/09 Virtual options have grown, and that trend is expected to continue. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:54:54 GMT /leadership/what-principal-prep-looks-like-right-now/2022/09 /leadership/what-happens-when-districts-states-and-universities-collaborate-on-principal-prep/2022/06 A new report says broad partnerships can improve the learning experience for school leaders. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 17:19:30 GMT /leadership/what-happens-when-districts-states-and-universities-collaborate-on-principal-prep/2022/06 /leadership/principal-prep-and-pd-what-works-and-whats-being-left-out/2022/06 Decades of research has clarified what effective principals need to know and where training programs succeed or lag. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 22:21:59 GMT /leadership/principal-prep-and-pd-what-works-and-whats-being-left-out/2022/06 /leadership/for-principals-prep-and-pd-fall-short-new-report-finds/2022/06 Training programs for principals are slowly, but unevenly, adapting to the research on how principals affect students and teachers. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 00:05:14 GMT /leadership/for-principals-prep-and-pd-fall-short-new-report-finds/2022/06 /leadership/how-principals-can-help-assistant-principals-get-ready-for-the-top-job/2022/04 Assistant principals don't always get all the experiences they need to be successful school leaders. Their principals can change that. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 22:08:24 GMT /leadership/how-principals-can-help-assistant-principals-get-ready-for-the-top-job/2022/04 /leadership/new-principal-training-program-aims-to-increase-number-of-leaders-of-color/2022/03 A principal-prep program, backed by New Leaders, Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University, will focus on leaders of color and equity. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:01:46 GMT /leadership/new-principal-training-program-aims-to-increase-number-of-leaders-of-color/2022/03 /leadership/opinion-i-teach-aspiring-school-leaders-its-not-business-as-usual/2022/02 Teachers are rattled. I must model being a human first so they can do the same when they lead schools, writes Mariama Smith Gray. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:30:22 GMT /leadership/opinion-i-teach-aspiring-school-leaders-its-not-business-as-usual/2022/02 /leadership/how-schools-can-support-leaders-of-color-according-to-experts/2022/01 A more diverse K-12 leadership pool is essential for student success. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:09:30 GMT /leadership/how-schools-can-support-leaders-of-color-according-to-experts/2022/01 /leadership/principals-of-color-are-scarce-heres-what-districts-are-doing-about-it/2021/12 More than three-quarters of principals are white, though more than half of students are nonwhite. Here are some approaches to change that. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 22:37:08 GMT /leadership/principals-of-color-are-scarce-heres-what-districts-are-doing-about-it/2021/12 /leadership/this-intensive-internship-helps-principals-get-ready-for-the-job/2021/12 A two-year program in Columbus City Schools gives aspiring principals the chance to dive deep into the job before actually taking the reins. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:02:00 GMT /leadership/this-intensive-internship-helps-principals-get-ready-for-the-job/2021/12 /leadership/teaming-up-school-and-district-leaders-a-win-win-approach-to-pd/2021/11 Some professional development programs get district and school leaders working together in an effort to align policies and goals. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:15:29 GMT /leadership/teaming-up-school-and-district-leaders-a-win-win-approach-to-pd/2021/11 /leadership/with-102-million-in-grants-these-districts-plan-to-train-principals-with-a-focus-on-equity/2021/10 The new grant program from the Wallace Foundation will help eight school districts work on building principals’ capacity to address equity. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 22:06:29 GMT /leadership/with-102-million-in-grants-these-districts-plan-to-train-principals-with-a-focus-on-equity/2021/10 /jobs/thinking-of-becoming-an-administrator-first-consider-these-4-things/2021/06 Teachers who stayed in the classroom and those who left share their perspectives on making the leap from teaching to administration. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:02:03 GMT /jobs/thinking-of-becoming-an-administrator-first-consider-these-4-things/2021/06 /leadership/how-the-pandemic-is-already-changing-principal-prep-programs/2021/06 Principal-prep programs are rethinking key areas like online offerings, equity, recruitment, and district partnerships. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 20:22:01 GMT /leadership/how-the-pandemic-is-already-changing-principal-prep-programs/2021/06 /leadership/principals-need-help-building-anti-racist-schools/2020/09 Anti-racist school leadership is about becoming more racially aware and taking action, explains Denisa R. Superville. Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:56:54 GMT /leadership/principals-need-help-building-anti-racist-schools/2020/09 /teaching-learning/briefly-stated-stories-you-may-have-missed/2020/07 A collection of short stories you may have missed. Mon, 13 Jul 2020 23:43:29 GMT /teaching-learning/briefly-stated-stories-you-may-have-missed/2020/07 /leadership/6-districts-invested-in-principals-and-saw-dramatic-gains-dozens-more-will-try-to-do-the-same/2020/02 Scores rose dramatically in school districts that focused on improving principals. Now other districts hope to replicate that success. Tue, 11 Feb 2020 20:32:46 GMT /leadership/6-districts-invested-in-principals-and-saw-dramatic-gains-dozens-more-will-try-to-do-the-same/2020/02 /leadership/paying-for-new-principal-talent-with-title-i-money-new-study-says-its-possible/2019/04 States have traditionally heavily relied on Title II funds to pay for school leadership programs. But evidence from six districts that invested heavily in developing principals meets the federal standard for justifying using Title I money for such programs, an analysis has found. Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:35:21 GMT /leadership/paying-for-new-principal-talent-with-title-i-money-new-study-says-its-possible/2019/04 /leadership/opinion-4-things-districts-can-do-to-find-and-keep-good-principals/2017/08 Building a better principal pipeline requires improved hiring practices and on-the-job support, writes the Wallace Foundation’s Jody Spiro. Tue, 08 Aug 2017 01:00:45 GMT /leadership/opinion-4-things-districts-can-do-to-find-and-keep-good-principals/2017/08 /leadership/districts-can-build-a-stronger-bench-of-principals-for-relatively-low-costs/2017/06 A new report from The RAND Corporation on districts that are participating in the Wallace Foundation's Principal Pipeline Initiative found that districts in the initiative spent an average of $31,000 per principal, or $42 per pupil, annually on pipeline-related programs. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 19:54:10 GMT /leadership/districts-can-build-a-stronger-bench-of-principals-for-relatively-low-costs/2017/06