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Susan Gates in a Q&A on school leadership and principal pipelines

School Leadership

Today's Focus on Principal Effectiveness Breaks Sharply with the Past

September 15, 2020 Article

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Arts

What We Need from The Arts Right Now

September 9, 2020 Article

Hal Smith in a Q&A on afterschool and out-of-school time programs

School Leadership

Keeping a Focus on Equity as Schools Reopen During the Pandemic

August 25, 2020 Article

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Arts

The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations

August 18, 2020 Report

Edmunds and KCET blog post on arts education and media

Arts

How Can Artists Help Reimagine Our Future Post-COVID?

August 11, 2020 Article

Afterschool, summer and other out-of-school-time programs can be ideal settings for children to learn and build social and emotional well-being—when skilled and trusted adults are there to guide them, according to this conference report.

Afterschool

SEL+OST=Perfect Together A Conference Report

August 9, 2020 Report

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School Leadership

Once Focused on System Problems, Principal Supervisors Now Drive Support

July 28, 2020 Article

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Arts

6 Data-Tested Approaches to Building New Audiences

July 22, 2020 Article

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Arts

Data and Deliberation: A Dynamic Duo for Arts Organizations

July 14, 2020 Article

Findings from two surveys, fielded six years apart, provide indications that large school districts nationwide are redesigning the principal supervisor job to focus more on principal support.

School Leadership

Trends in Principal Supervisor Leadership and Support

July 13, 2020 Report

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Summer Learning

Though it May Look Different, Summer Is Not Canceled

July 8, 2020 Article

Jill Baker in a discussion on school leadership

School Leadership

Bringing Out the Best in Principals During COVID-19 Crisis

July 7, 2020 Article

A male and female teacher sitting on the floor with several students using laptops

School Leadership

Principal Supervisors

Changing the Principal Supervisor Role to Better Support Principals

July 1, 2020 Report

A male and female teacher sitting on the floor with several students using laptops

School Leadership

Principal Supervisors

Leading the Change Comparing the Principal Supervisor Role

July 1, 2020 Report

Education leaders sit in the audience at a conference.

School Leadership

Weaving Equity into the Fabric of Principal Training

June 30, 2020 Article

A group of mixed gender and race people sitting around a conference table in a conference room having a discussion

Arts

Data and Deliberation: How Some Arts Organizations are Using Data to Understand Their Audiences

June 22, 2020 Report

Carolyn Riehl in a discussion on school leadership and principal preparation

Cross-Sector Collaboration

Cross-Sector Collaboration is ‘Invaluable’ in the Current Crisis

June 18, 2020 Article

Two education leaders shake hands at the conclusion of a conference.

School Leadership

It Takes a Village to Train an Effective Principal

June 16, 2020 Article

2 mixed race woman meeting in a principal's office, holding a piece pf paper, viewing it together

School Leadership

Principal Pipeline

Taking Stock of Principal Pipelines

June 13, 2020 Report

National Summer Learning Association panel recap

Summer Learning

“All-Hands-On-Deck Moment” for Kids this Summer

June 11, 2020 Article

Four education leaders sit at a conference room table in discussion.

School Leadership

Embracing the Unknown in New Approaches to Principal Preparation

June 9, 2020 Article

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News

A message from President Will Miller about recent events

June 5, 2020 Article

Illustration for museums navigating COVID-19 challenges

Arts

Helping Museums Navigate Through the COVID-19 Fog

June 4, 2020 Article

Three education leaders sit at a table in discussion with notepads in front of them.

School Leadership

Taking Principal Training to the Real World

June 2, 2020 Article

Ken Resnicow in a Q&A on arts audience engagement

Arts

10 Things Museums Should Consider as Programs Become Virtual

May 28, 2020 Article

An education leader from UCONN speaks in front of an audience.

School Leadership

A Road to More Effective Principals Begins in One University’s Classrooms

May 26, 2020 Article

Audience members at a education conference on principal prep programs.

School Leadership

Learning to Navigate the Uncertainties of School Leadership

May 26, 2020 Article

Education leaders sit in a circle discussing principal preparation.

School Leadership

Changing Principal Preparation to Help Meet School Needs

May 21, 2020 Article

Catherine Augustiner in a Q&A on arts education

Summer Learning

What the Pandemic Means for Summer Learning

May 14, 2020 Article

Children sit on the floor clapping with their program leader.

Summer Learning

Public Policy

Getting Support for Summer Learning How Federal, State, City, and District Policies Affect Summer Learning Programs

May 1, 2020 Report

A group of mixed race and gender students, standing in the street in front of a school with a teacher, all in masks

Afterschool

Summer Learning

The CARES Act: Five Things That School and District Leaders Need to Know Now

April 23, 2020 Article

Illustration for Bay Area arts organizations navigating the pandemic

Arts

Engaging Audiences in the Age of Social Distancing

April 16, 2020 Article

Kylie Peppler in a discussion on arts education and learning

Arts Education

Keeping Young People Creative in Quarantine

April 14, 2020 Article

James Kim in a discussion on summer reading and learning

Summer Learning

Literacy Expert on Why Kids Must Keep Reading During This ‘Unprecedented Moment’

April 9, 2020 Article

Illustration for Principal Pipeline Initiative anniversary

School Leadership

Understanding the Effects of Building a Principal Pipeline

April 8, 2020 Article

Principal Pipelines

School Leadership

Effectively Communicating About Principal Pipelines Key Findings From Qualitative Research With Superintendents, School Board Members, and State Education Officials

April 6, 2020 Report

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Financial Management for Nonprofits

Managing Nonprofit Finances During the Coronavirus Crisis

March 25, 2020 Article

Claudy Bookle in a discussion on arts and community engagement

News

At the Crossroads of the Arts, Education, Philanthropy and Heritage Sheep

March 10, 2020 Article

"Take a Winter Break...for Summer Learning" on top of illustration of snowy tree

Summer Learning

Take a Winter Break…for Summer Learning!

February 26, 2020 Article

Illustration for spreading lessons from the Principal Pipeline Initiative

School Leadership

Spreading Lessons from the Principal Pipeline

February 18, 2020 Article

Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) conference on arts audience engagement

Arts

Experimentation and Refinement: Key to Audience Building in the Arts

February 11, 2020 Article

Illustration for using data to support young people in out-of-school time programs

Afterschool

How Communities Can Put Data to Work for Young People

January 28, 2020 Article

Arts

Ambassadors, Advice and Strategic Discounts Bring Newcomers

January 21, 2020 Article

National Endowment for the Arts arts education panel

Arts Education

Research About the Arts and Kids: A Fertile Area for Inquiry

January 14, 2020 Article

Contemporary Jewish Museum arts audience engagement program

Arts

The Contemporary Jewish Museum Is Now (Also) a Family Destination

January 7, 2020 Article

Illustrative graphic of summertime growth for young people

Summer Learning

What It Takes to Make Summer a Time of Growth for All Young People

December 10, 2019 Article

Illustration for Wallace Foundation top 10 blog posts of 2019

School Leadership

Social and Emotional Learning

Year’s Top Blog Posts Signal Interest in SEL, School Leadership

December 4, 2019 Article

A group of mixed race and gender educators in a conference room, 3 of which sitting at a table having a discussion

Cross-Sector Collaboration

Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education

December 1, 2019 Report

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