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Leadership for Deeper Learning: Excerpt 07

Dangerously Irrelevant

[To celebrate our upcoming book, Leadership for Deeper Learning , I am publishing an excerpt each day for a week before its release. We think that this book makes a unique contribution to what we know about leadership in deeper learning schools. Also, every main chapter concludes with Key Leadership Behaviors and Support Structures.

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OPINION: Higher education must take the lead on climate change, beginning on our own campuses

The Hechinger Report

As these events demonstrate, our students, faculty, staff and institutions are at severe and sustained risk from the increasingly destabilized climate. With each unprecedented weather event, our systems are being tested and too often fail — even as we welcome students back to our campuses this fall.

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Professional Learning School Leaders Need and Deserve

A Principal's Reflections

I attended many of these events just to meet the required hours of professional development. These forces can come in the form of mandates from the federal and state government or broad needs defined by the districts we work in. The problem here was that the experience focused on hours of time on task, not on the learning itself.

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The Sand Creek Massacre

Teaching American History

Most of Colorado’s white settlers and their leaders did not understand tribal government. Plains Indian Tribes such as the Cheyenne and Arapaho were not united under a governing alliance. When they negotiated with a tribal leader, they assumed that leader possessed the power to enforce treaties. The reality was very different.

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APSA Seeks Executive Director

Political Science Now

The Executive Director provides leadership and vision; gives strategic advice to the governing officials and committees and implements their goals; communicates with members; manages the staff and budget, oversees all Association activities; and represents the Association to the outside world.

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Webinar Series: Engaging the 2024 U.S. Election: An Expert Roundtable

Political Science Now

Event: Engaging the 2024 U.S. Meet the Panelists: Dr. Andra Gillespie ‘s courses and research cover African American Politics, particularly the politics of the post-Civil Rights generation of leadership, and political participation, in which she uses experimental methods of inquiry. The 2024 U.S. How should we interpret the U.S.

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The importance of social studies and information literacy

Dangerously Irrelevant

suburbs and whose parents worked for the federal government, today’s events have been… challenging. I think that what I will say here is: Policymakers, you know how you’ve minimized the importance of history, government, and civics in all of your education reform efforts over the past couple of decades?