District Leader's Podcast

Mr. Neil Rochelle, Superintendent of the Iroquois Central School District in Western New York, provides a riveting account of the real needs facing district leaders across the USA and globe today regarding community issues such as H1N1. He discusses the ...

How can we best handle the stimulus model in our schools? Dr. Bruce S. Cooper, Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, Fordham University, prolific author, well-known expert in school policy and finance and former President of the Politics of ...

Part 2 of this two-part series. In this podcast episode, Dr. Smiley shares how Broward County Public Schools has been able to achieve an A rating in the state of Florida and become a two time Broad finalist. Dr. Smiley describes the way she and her staff ...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Smiley shares how Broward County Public Schools has been able to achieve an A rating in the state of Florida and become a two time Broad finalist. Dr. Smiley describes the way she and her staff made strategic decisions to put ...

This podcast episode features an interview with Mr. Douglas Rodriguez who shares how he has been able to make significant gains at Miami Central Senior High. A critical point is that this school had been assessed as an "F" school for the past five years ...

In this episode, noted author on technology trends and issues, Don Tapscott, is interviewed by Arthur Griffin. Tapscott discusses the world of 'digital natives' and how the explosion of the Internet into mainstream society has necessarily and completely ...

Join us for an intriguing interview with Dr. Arlene C. Ackerman as she discusses her experiences as a lifelong urban educator in schools in and around Philadelphia. Dr. Ackerman discusses the importance of putting the children first in every decision ...

This very special pair of District Leaders Podcast episodes (38 and 39) highlight some of the most prominent and informed educational leaders of our day! Moreover, we have the opportunity to hear this expert panel discuss the most timely topics of The ...

In this final installment of this District Leaders Podcast special series we gain vital infromation from some of the most prominent and informed educational leaders of our day! Moreover, we have the opportunity to hear this expert panel discuss the most ...

In this podcast episode, Dr. William R. Hite, Jr. sits down with host Carolyn Pearson to discuss making progress with limited funding and finding his way as superintendent while in the interim. Dr. Hite tackles closing schools and maintaining staff all ...

In this compelling and intriguing episode, Clayton M. Christensen describes the recent changes in the educational system- both in how it is changing and how it should be changed further. He discusses the importance of gaming to the modern student, both ...

In this insightful and engaging interview, Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn discusses her experiences through her life as first a community organizer and then a member of the Philadelphia school board, highlighting the differences between seeking change from the ...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Hairston discusses what the presidency of Barack Obama means to him and to education. Dr. Hairston shares how he has been able to maintain a superintendency position in the same school district for nine years and the great ...

Join District Leaders Podcast for an inspiring interview with one of the leading superintendents in the USA. Dr. Beverly Hall sits down with Arthur Griffin to reveal her insights on the large task which faced her as she and her team transformed the ...

On February 16, 2008, the School Board of Plainfield concluded its national search with the support of one of the nation's largest educational executive search firms, Hazard, Young, and Attea, and unanimously selected Dr. Steve Gallon III as its ...

In this interview, Dr. David Anthony of the Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District, of Cypress Fairbanks, Texas, is interviewed by District Leader's podcast host Jason Marshall. Dr. Anthony, considered to be one of the state's most knowledgeable, ...

In a most insightful discussion, Ed Zero, District Superintendent of Eastern Suffolk BOCES, and host Dr. Ed Milliken reveal the vital role and impact of regional ESA's. A regional Educational Service Agency, such as a New York BOCES, support student ...

In a most insightful discussion, Ed Zero, District Superintendent of Eastern Suffolk BOCES, and host Dr. Ed Milliken reveal the vital role and impact of regional ESA's. A regional Educational Service Agency, such as a New York BOCES, support student ...

In this podcast episode Dr. Daniel A. Domenech, executive director of the American Association of School Administrators, explores the challenges of his new position in these stressful economic times. Dan talks in detail about the challenges that not only ...