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Reject the Premise Part 4 with Jethro Jones

November 26, 2025

Jethro Jones coached school leaders around the world and is passionate about rejecting outdated norms, rethinking leadership, and helping principals stop chasing busy and start leading with clarity.

Reclaiming Black Educational Power with Dr. Karida L. Brown

November 12, 2025

Dr. Karida L. Brown known for her groundbreaking research on systemic racism and Black life, she’s the author of six books, including The Battle for the Black Mind.

Stop Asking “What Do I Do?” and Start Asking “Who Am I?” — with Dr. Chad Dumas

November 5, 2025

Dr. Chad Dumas is an international consultant, author, and award-winning researcher who helps educators build capacity for self, team, and system improvement.

Ted Dintersmith on Redefining Math and Purpose in School

October 29, 2025

Ted Dintersmith, bestselling author of Aftermath and What School Could Be, pulls back the curtain on how math has been weaponized

Why School Start Times, Sleep, and Saying Less Matter More Than Your ACT Score

October 22, 2025

Mitch Weathers is a veteran educator, author, and founder of Organized Binder, a system that helps schools build executive functioning and academic success for every student.

3 AI Principles Ruckus Makers Use to Future-Proof Their Leadership with Danny Bauer

October 15, 2025

Danny Bauer helps Ruckus Makers Do School Different — reimagining education within traditional systems to create campus experiences worth showing up for.

Half a Semester of Learning in One Hour with Simon Strong

October 8, 2025

What if you could deliver six weeks of learning in a single hour? Simon Strong did exactly that — and the results are challenging everything we think we know about…

How This Principal United Two Enemy High Schools

October 1, 2025

What happens when two rival schools — with decades of “us vs. them” history — are forced to become one? Derek Cantrell didn’t just merge Alleghany and Covington into a…

Student Turns Classroom Idea Into $40,000 Business (Principal Reveals How) with Jeremy Quals

September 24, 2025

What happens when a leader ditches ego, prioritizes relationships, and treats students like real-world innovators? Jeremy Quals proves you can turn around struggling schools and create one of the most…

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Reject the Premise Part 4 with Jethro Jones

Reclaiming Black Educational Power with Dr. Karida L. Brown

Stop Asking “What Do I Do?” and Start Asking “Who Am I?” — with Dr. Chad Dumas

Ted Dintersmith on Redefining Math and Purpose in School

Why School Start Times, Sleep, and Saying Less Matter More Than Your ACT Score

3 AI Principles Ruckus Makers Use to Future-Proof Their Leadership with Danny Bauer

Half a Semester of Learning in One Hour with Simon Strong

How This Principal United Two Enemy High Schools

Student Turns Classroom Idea Into $40,000 Business (Principal Reveals How) with Jeremy Quals

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