District Redesign & Leadership
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District Leadership and Redesign staff are involved in several projects that contribute to the strengthening of district central offices and their positive supports for schools. At the same time this work builds knowledge of the field – particularly in the areas of distributed leadership, instructional focus, and using data for improvement and accountability.
Ellen Foley, Director of District Redesign and Leadership describes three goals of this initiative.
Related AISR commentary:
Districts Play a Critical Role in School Turnaround – But They Need to Do It Right (8/23/12)
Projects
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