October 22, 2026

IEL Remembers Joan L. Wills, Trailblazing Leader and Champion for Youth and Workforce Development

Building Pathways to Adulthood, Leading Across Boundaries /

Washington, D.C. – The Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) mourns the passing of Joan L. Wills, a visionary leader, longtime colleague, and dedicated advocate whose contributions helped shape IEL’s work at the intersection of education, workforce development, and opportunity for young people, including youth with disabilities. Throughout her distinguished career, Joan championed the belief that

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Institute for Educational Leadership Announces Michele Brooks as Senior Fellow

Building Pathways to Adulthood, Connecting Families, Schools, & Communities /

October 21, 2026 (Washington, D.C.) — The Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) is thrilled to announce that Michele Brooks, long-time IEL partner and renowned Family Engagement leader, has been appointed as Senior Fellow. In this role, Michele will help continue to elevate and bolster IEL’s work to support effective Family and Community Engagement. Michele also

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