Category: Leadership
Strengthening the PK-12 leadership pipeline during a succession crisis
Key points: Across the country, districts are confronting a growing PK-12 leadership pipeline crisis. Veteran principals, assistant principals, and district […]
February 26, 2026
Why Strategic Plans Fail—and What Leaders Can Do Instead
Higher education is facing threats on many fronts in 2026. The disruptive effects of AI, governmental interference, demographic decline, and […]
February 23, 2026
Why District Leaders Are Rethinking Education Research and Policy
Today, district leaders are being asked to make irreversible budget decisions with fewer dollars and less margin for error than […]
February 18, 2026
OPINION: The pipeline for women education leaders is broken. They need real systems of support and sponsorship
In matters both big and small, women in education leadership are treated, spoken to and viewed differently than their male […]
February 3, 2026
I Saw Educator Burnout Up Close — and Built a Culture of Care Instead
The first time I realized I was running on empty wasn’t during a crisis; it was during a staff meeting. […]
January 21, 2026
What to Do When Presidents Face Personal and Political Attacks
When a crisis strikes, college and university presidents and chancellors are asked to balance competing priorities in real time: protecting […]
September 29, 2025
Developing a Playbook for Presidents Under Pressure
After four decades in higher education and now beginning my third presidency, I’ve watched the ground shift dramatically beneath campus […]
September 10, 2025
for Generative AI Integration into Education – Sovorel
I’m very happy and excited to share that I have released a new book that is geared specifically to helping […]
April 14, 2024