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Principals are the key leverage point in a school community to deliver on the vision of success for all students.

No matter what I read – novel, report or plan – I read the conclusion first. I can absorb the material better when I know the ending.

An executive candidate expected to bring his own people on board when he was hired. There were too many negative implications to this wholesale change out of staff, so I said no.

Solutions are available today to help with student achievement and parental involvement that benefit everyone involved in education.

Attempting physical intimidation in the midst of a business legal dispute was an unexpected tactic. It surprised me, but it didn’t work.

Wise words from a legendary venture capitalist years ago helped us to remember to focus on what we are learning from our everyday experiences.

Teaching a class requires skill and knowledge of the subject and of how adults learn and develop. Postsecondary instructors must care about and develop their ability to teach.

Attending a small university for graduate school gave me the confidence and opportunities I needed to excel in life, compared to what might have been at a more prestigious university.