Leadership isn't about pushing ideas into a community or a school; it's about listening to learn. This essential premise has guided the journey of Dr Tiffany Anderson, the first African-American female superintendent in Topeka, Kansas, as she navigates the often challenging terrain of education. Her
Poverty is complicated. It is a compilation of many issues, many of which have broad-reaching impact. Perhaps most critical for our education system is that research finds that many of the risk factors associated with low socioeconomic status (SES) impede brain development and functioning. And in cases of generational poverty, the impact is even greater. One of the most consistent findings is that
I attended the most recent Title I conference in Salt Lake City and was reflecting on the work of the National Title I Association that began fifty years ago as an initiative of then President Johnson. He wanted to ensure equity for all by increasing