Mia Perry

Cover images of the four Leadership for Student Learning Publications: Reinventing the Principalship, Redefining the Teacher as Leader, Recognizing the State's Role in Public Education, and Urban School Leadership--Different in Kind and Degree

From the Archives: Leadership for Student Learning

Leading Across Boundaries /

In 2000 and 2001, IEL released a four-part series entitled Leadership for Student Learning. A product of IEL’s School Leadership for the 21st Century initiative, the series raised public awareness about problems facing education leadership. The series addresses how educational leaders can be effective to lead successful students and schools. The initiative successfully brought many […]

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The first class of the DC Youth Workforce Leaders Academy gather for a group photo after their last group session.

DC Youth Workforce Professionals Hone New Skills

Building Pathways to Adulthood /

The D.C. Youth Workforce Leaders Academy (YWLA), co-led by IEL’s Center for Workforce Development, is a year-long learning community that provides professional development and training to youth service professionals in the Washington, DC area. YWLA launched in 2014 with a cadre of 15 members who participated in monthly in-person sessions, online discussions and webinars, and peer

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A panel of Michigan EPFP alumni talk about their program and its impact on their careers.

Michigan EPFP Turns 40!

Preparing Leaders /

June 10 was a momentous day for IEL’s Education Policy Fellowship Program—our Michigan site celebrated its 40th anniversary! In honor of this milestone, both the Michigan House of Representatives and State Senate recognized the program’s history and the positive impact it has had on the state through special tributes. At a celebratory event at Michigan

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Baltimore Community Schools Awards for Excellence winners pose in front of a newly refurbished school playground.

Coalition for Community Schools Awards & Advocacy Day

Connecting Families, Schools, & Communities /

The Coalition for Community Schools honored two initiatives and five schools from Baltimore, Md., Chicago, Ill., Salt Lake, Utah, and San Fernando, Calif. The Community Schools Awards for Excellence were followed by a policy briefing on Capitol Hill. The award winners and local community school leaders met with their senators and representatives to advocate for

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