School Leadership

School leadership is second only to teaching among school-related factors affecting student learning. That means effective principals are vital to public schools, especially those in underserved areas.

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Promising Practices for the Design and Implementation of Equity-Centered Leader Pathways This report shares lessons and challenges from eight large urban districts that set out to build systems that successfully prepare and su...
January 27, 2026 report
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How Can Districts Improve School Leader Retention? A closer look at how principal pipelines help districts keep effective leaders longer
December 4, 2025 Article
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How Large and Small Districts Develop Their Principals A survey of 207 school districts found large districts are more likely to hire principals from within the district and offer school leade...
November 24, 2025 report
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Comments on Request for Information; Feedback on Redesigning the Institute of Education Sciences Comments submitted by The Wallace Foundation to U.S. Department of Education in response to the request for recommendations on redesignin...
October 28, 2025 Comment Letter
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Who’s on Board? A new national survey provides insights into school board members’ backgrounds, political views, and perspectives on education.
October 7, 2025 report
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Why Measuring Principal Impact Is Harder Than You Think Education research linking school leaders to student learning challenges earlier findings and points to the need for new measurement appr...
September 25, 2025 Article
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What Are Educators Excited About This New School Year? From AI to enrichment, practitioners are prioritizing people first
September 16, 2025 Article
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How Can Principal Supervisors Best Support School Leaders? Six districts demonstrate how shifting the supervisor role toward instructional leadership can help strengthen schools
September 2, 2025 Article

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