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Erin Igoe: Ruffling Adult Feathers Through Civic Action

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Lindsay Lyons: 5 Mechanisms of shared leadership

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″] Lindsay Lyons is an educational consultant who works with teachers and school leaders to inspire educational innovation for racial…
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Amy Platt: Amy is building her dream school

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″] Dr. Amy Platt is delighted to be the Head of School at the Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School.…
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Craig Randall: Trust-based observations

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″] Craig’s experience as a counselor, coach, teacher, and principal set him up perfectly to develop a model of teacher…
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Scott Steward: Building a Genius Lab

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″] Scott L. Steward is an international business owner (musicspool.com and Genius Lab, Inc.), a youth tech educator, podcast co-host…
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Chancellor Franklin Gilliam Jr.: School turnaround and giving kids a chance

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″] Dr. Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. began his tenure as the eleventh Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at…
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Sharla Stevens: Addressing racism in schools

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Sharla Stevens transform schools into anti-racist, thriving institutions for academic excellence and social justice! She develops school…
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Jen Owen: Pandemic pivots and Co-creation

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”50px|0px|50px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.8.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Jen is a local here in Atlanta (an “ATLien”) where she is on a mission to make…
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