Collaboration over competition: the way forward for education reform. In his latest article for Schools Week, Les Walton CBE, Chair of the Association of Education Advisers, explores how the education sector can foster collaboration as the foundation for school improvement. Key points include: -The importance of mutual respect and partnerships to meet the diverse needs of schools. -The growing significance of the International Quality Standard for Education Advisers in ensuring effective school support. -The role of government in incentivising collaboration through policy changes and funding structures. Les highlights the need for a cultural shift within the system, emphasising that collaboration must be incentivised and supported at all levels. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/euGjZW5n #EducationReform #Collaboration #SchoolImprovement #Leadership
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From the Inquiry Matters conference to the Education Leaders Experience (ELE) and Classroom Catalyst Grants, CEP offers various programs designed to empower educators and enhance student outcomes. Learn more about these initiatives and how they make a difference in South Carolina schools. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/edTivDWx #TeacherDevelopment #EdLeadership #USCEducation #PartneringWithPurpose
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🔔 Important Update for Schools in England: As of yesterday, single headline Ofsted judgements like "Outstanding" or "Inadequate" are no longer used. This shift aims to provide parents with more detailed, accurate insights into school performance, while reducing unnecessary pressure on schools. Schools will now be rated on four essential areas: - Quality of Education - Behaviour and Attitudes - Personal Development - Leadership & Management School report cards will soon be introduced, offering a comprehensive view of each school’s performance. This will empower parents to make well-informed decisions about their child’s education. 📢 Interested in learning more about these Ofsted changes? Click here for the full details: https://ow.ly/kJHc50TeeG3 #KentTeach #EducationReform #OfstedUpdates #UKEducation #KentSchools #GovernmentAnnouncement
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⚠️ NEW BLOG ALERT⚠️ Did you know that in Detroit, 82% of students are black, but only 67% of teachers are as well? In our latest blog, written by Associate Director of Learning and Allies for Radical Collaboration (ARC) leader Clare Mckenna, we explore how action research rooted in cultural responsiveness equips educators to drive meaningful change in their classrooms and communities. Our ARC program helps teachers reflect, innovate, and lead with purpose, all while centering the voices and experiences of their students 💡✨💡✨ 💬 How does culturally responsive teaching inspire you? Let us know in the comments! Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4j8Q9ER #CulturallyResponsiveTeaching #EducatorEmpowerment #ActionResearch #HFLI #TransformEducation #Teacher #Equity #HFLI #ARC #Leadership #Principals #School #Students #Education
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In today's diverse educational landscape, culturally responsive leadership is essential. Recent studies highlight its impact on student achievement and sense of belonging. A 2024 report by the Spencer Foundation shows that culturally responsive school leadership improves outcomes for students who have historically faced educational barriers. School leaders can take specific actions to support diverse student populations: → Engage with the community to understand students' cultural backgrounds. → Promote inclusive curricula that reflect diverse perspectives. → Foster an environment where every student feels valued and included. → Encourage teachers to adopt culturally responsive teaching methods. Implementing these strategies can lead to higher student engagement and academic success. It's time for educational leaders to embrace culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of all students. #culturallyresponsiveleadership #diversityineducation #inclusionmatters #studentengagement #educationalequity #leadershipinschools
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3 questions every special education professional struggles to answer: 1. How can we navigate the complexities of special education? 2. What are the best practices for compliance with regulations? 3. How can we support faculty to become leaders for positive change? 🤔 #SpecialEducation #LeadershipDevelopment #amoxiegroup #EmotionalIntelligence #SpecialEducationServices #EQiCertification #ProgramEvaluation #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #EducationLeadership #ExecutiveCoaching #CorporateTraining #InclusiveEducation #InnovativeSolutions #NationalEducation #GlobalEducation
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🌟 Publication alert 🌟 🎉 I’m very excited to share our new publication (in collaboration with Jan Vanhoof and Noel Clycq): Explaining Academic Optimism in Schools: The Impact of Performance Leadership and Alignment between Teachers, Students, and Parents. 🔍 This research provides strong evidence that a school leader’s deliberate emphasis on academic optimism creates significant opportunities. This leadership approach not only strengthens teachers’ trust and academic emphasis, but also enhances connections between teachers, parents, and students, positively influencing all facets of school academic optimism. In turn, this contributes to improved student performance and greater educational equity. 🏫 The findings offer practical insights for school leaders seeking to create positive change by fostering trust, setting high expectations, and building stronger relationships within the school community. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eSAEpxNb #academicoptimism #leaderschip #schoolimprovement #equity #trust #highexpectations #parentinvolvement
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At The Learning Partnership, we are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive leadership across all areas of education. That’s why we’re excited to share this insightful blog from CST, offering practical steps to break down barriers in school governance. 📖 From clarifying the roles and responsibilities of governors to creating pathways for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds, this blog is a must-read for anyone passionate about effective and inclusive governance. By diversifying governance, we strengthen our schools, enrich perspectives, and better serve our communities. Read the blog here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eWa4sSPW Together, let’s continue to build governance structures that reflect the richness and diversity of our society. #EducationLeadership #DiversityInGovernance #InclusiveSchools #TheLearningPartnership
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🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨 Our lab member, Hilary Lustick , has just published her book, Culturally Responsive Restorative Leadership in Education: Necessary Dilemmas for Transforming Schools. 🎉 You can learn more about the book and purchase it here: https://lnkd.in/eBixS5Vj About the Book: Culturally responsive restorative leadership centers restorative justice as a process for school transformation. This book draws upon nearly a decade of combined fieldwork in public secondary schools across the country, helping the reader unpack challenges that leaders face as they implement restorative practices in their schools. Chapters explore the most common pressures facing leaders--within the school community and beyond—and how leaders can use these challenges as opportunities to reinforce their commitment to and purpose for restorative practices. This book helps principals earn buy-in from their school community, implement sustainable restorative systems, increase equity, and promote school cultural transformation. Chapters also include prompts for reflection to help the reader brainstorm how to approach these challenges in their own contexts. This is a timely and important book for aspiring and practicing educational leaders.
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What a great day as I worked alongside some amazing public school leaders during the Texas Association of School Administrators Design Day 2024! #FRSLN #InspiringLeaders #WWWay #leadershipmatters #leadershipfirst #leadershipgoals #leadershipinaction #leadershipjourney #leadershipquotes #leaderscreateleaders #leadershipfirstquotes #leadershipchallenge #leadershipexcellence #educationalleadership #educationmatters #educate #educationispower #educationleadership #educationleaders #education #educators #edleadership #edleaders
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Achieving meaningful education reform requires collective effort from diverse stakeholders. What strategies can leaders use to engage diverse communities to promote equity in education and improve student outcomes? Read more in our latest report, ‘The Power of Collective Leadership: Engaging Stakeholders to Improve School System Performance’ in partnership with McKinsey & Company in the link https://lnkd.in/eTh6FW9e #WorldGovSummit
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Former Service Director for Education & Inclusion Wakefield Council, Independent Chair of Barnsley Schools' Alliance, Trustee, Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant.
3wAlways been a collaborator and continue to be so. School and place improvement only succeeds in a collaborative atmosphere where all key partner’s & stakeholders are trusted, respected & empowered. Not always the case since 2010 but important we move forward in a spirit of partnership.