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This report describes a study that examined the initial impact of the California Administrator Performance Assessment (CalAPA) policy, the first required performance assessment for preliminary administrator certification in California, by identifying early changes (i.e., changes made through March 30, 2018) in administrator preparation programs’ practices.
WestEd's Julie Nicholson re-examines the leadership concepts in the field of early childhood education.
A California advisory group will recommend ways to make measuring school climate more meaningful for school districts.
Learn how to use new early care resources from the California Department of Education. April 24-26, San Diego, CA.
New York educators share how a leadership assessment system helped a New York school and District assess leadership practices at the Fall NYS Council of School Superintendents conference.
Experienced special education directors: Applications for institute accepted through Monday, August 22.