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The largest study of teacher coaching to date found no benefit to student test scores. The lesson isn't that coaching doesn't work. It's that coaching time disappears unless someone protects it - full story: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn… #LeadershipMatters
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Principals and coaches in Athol-Royalston found their data work so useful they asked that their building leadership teams do it the same afternoon. That's what empowered teams look like. Read more about their story: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn… #LeadershipMatters
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Read the full story in this month's IMPACT in Action newsletter: conta.cc/4k4wTv1
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This week a group of principals showed me what real collaboration looks like. A simple group email, where asking for help is normal and colleagues jump in. Leadership can be demanding, but it doesn't have to be lonely. Full post: buff.ly/f5N0VAx #LeadershipMatters
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"Did we do it?" is a Level 1 question. "What is different because we did it?" moves us toward impact. That is the work. See the full LinkedIn post here: buff.ly/mRUyN6v
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'Did we do it?' is a Level 1 question. 'What is different because we did it?' moves us towards impact. That is the work.
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Strong leaders are at the heart of thriving schools. This National Principals’ Month, we’re celebrating the principals who lead with purpose, build strong teams, and create the conditions for every student and staff member to succeed. Thank you for all you do, every day!
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Instructional coaches are catalysts for growth—supporting educators, strengthening practice, and keeping student success at the center. Thank you for the commitment and hard work you bring every day!
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A strong year is never an accident. Behind every gain and every student success are educators who chose to lead with purpose. As this year comes to a close, celebrate your people. Then rest. This month's 'Focused on Impact': conta.cc/4viKXE5 celebrates each of you.
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