Tag: Black principals

The Importance of Embedding Equity into Principal Pipelines

article-cropped February 01, 2024 by Nathan Kriha

Embedding equity in principal pipelines is crucial for teacher retention and improved student outcomes.

Developing a High-Quality and Diverse Principal Pipeline

article-cropped March 11, 2023 by Nathan Kriha

What do you remember about your favorite principal? I, for one, have vivid memories of the fearless leader of Cossitt Elementary in La Grange, Illnois, Principal Tavegia — a permanent…

More Than A Third of Georgia Students Do Not Attend A School With A Leader Of Color

December 14, 2022 by EdTrust

Only 44% of principals and assistant principals in Georgia identify as people of color WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Education Trust and New Leaders released a new report, Increasing School…

School Leaders REALLY Matter

article-cropped March 12, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

The education field has long understood that improving class instruction was the key to improving student learning. But for the past two decades, the focus of national and state policy,…

Strong Link Established Between Student Achievement and School Leadership

article-cropped April 24, 2019 by Karin Chenoweth

The impact of having a great teacher is well-known. But what about school principals? Turns out that students learn more when their schools have principals who are part of a…