It was a great afternoon for our #elevateleadership 1 group out in Garden City. Leaders spent the afternoon learning more about change and change management. Every session, leaders collaborate and plan next steps for applying their learning to practice. #edleadershipmatters
Our #elevateleadership 1 folks are working hard today in Chanute, Lenexa, and Garden City. Today, participants are reflecting on their work since January and learning more about leading change in their schools. #edleadershipmatters
Now that it is spring, we are back in full workshop mode to wrap up our learning series for the year. We will be in lots of places this week for Elevate Leadership, School Finance University, and SPED and the Building Leader. We look forward to being with you this week.
Here is your quick look at what took place in the Kansas Legislature this past week. Check your inbox for a full look at what all took place. An action alert was also sent out this week related to the weekly update. #edleadershipmatters
The USA-Kansas team is hard at work this Spring Break getting moved into our new office space. It's exciting to see our new office take shape, and we can't wait to welcome you to our new location at 990 SW Fairlawn Rd., Topeka, KS 66606!
If we are a little slow in answering phones/emails this week, here is why! Our team is hard at work moving into our new office. We look forward to sharing this space with you very soon!
Here is your quick look at what took place in the KS Legislature this week. A lot of cuts were recommended to the budgets for 2025, 2026, & 2027. Check your email for a complete summary and contact your legislators as bills go before full chambers next week. #edleadershipmatters
This spring break, our office will be moving into our new building just off 10th and Fairlawn Rd. in Topeka. The construction crew has been hard at work renovating the space, installing new flooring and lighting, and freshening up with new paint. We can't wait to invite you in!
This was our third day this year working with Assistant Principals in USD 501 Topeka. Today's focus was Instructional Leadership Matters- Improving Instruction through Trust and Quality Feedback. Reach out if Custom PD might be right for you! #edleadershipmatters
We are in Garden City meeting with our Western Kansas Leadership Academy crew. This group of teacher leaders is working hard learning about building professional capacity through community and external leadership. Big thanks to our program partners at @KASBPublicEd and @swplains.
This week @KSPrincipals are in Washington D.C. joining NAESP and NASSP for the National School Leaders Advocacy Conference. Today, our @KSPrincipals will be meeting with Kansas Representatives and Senators to advocate for our K-12 public schools and students. #edleadershipmatters
Elevate Leadership 1 participants are in Salina learning about educational best practices and leading for change in their buildings. This morning, leaders met with their accountability partners to reflect on their work since we met last. #edleadershipmatters #elevateleadership
Today, SPED & the Building Leader participants are back in Topeka for part 2 of this series. They are focusing on behavior and all the ways they can support students & staff in addressing behaviors in compliance with the IEP. A hard but valuable day of learning! #edleadershipmatters
Here is your look at what happened in the KS Legislature the week of March 3-7. This week (March 10-14) will also be eventful, so please be sure to read the full report coming to your inbox soon and remember to contact your representatives. #edleadershipmatters
Over 70 national leaders are joining us today for a presentation on "Conversation Driven Evaluation" at the #AASAConference in New Orleans. This presentation is being presented by leaders from USA-Kansas, #KELI, @KASBPublicEd, and #KSSA! #edleadershipmatters
This week, we are also in New Orleans for the annual AASA Conference. Leaders from #KSSA are there to learn and support Dr. Renee Nugent in being recognized as the 2025 Kansas Superintendent of the Year. We wish her luck as a national contestant! #edleadershipmatters
Thank you so much to our amazing closing keynote, Dr. Jill Siler! She left us with so many things to take back with us, like revealing your heart and leading with love, deciding how much weight to give our fear, and taking the next best step! #WLS2025 #edleadershipmatters
Our women are back at it this morning with breakout sessions at the Women's Leadership Summit. We have a wonderful group of engaged leaders here in Wichita, and are excited to continue with day 2 of our summit! #WLS2025 #edleadershipmatter
We had a wonderful afternoon full of engaging breakout sessions at our Women's Leadership Summit! Thank you to all of our amazing presenters for sharing your perspectives and expertise! #WLS2025 #edleadershipmatters
Our leaders at the Women's Leadership Summit are engaged in job-alike breakouts. These sessions focus on role-specific challenges, opportunities, and quick wins for our participants. #WLS2025 #edleadershipmatters
