
Today, we are in Goddard working with leaders in Elevate Leadership 2. Leaders took time this morning to reflect with their accountability partners. Leaders will spend most of their time today connecting their work to results in their building! #edleadershipmatters


As the legislative session winds down here is your quick recap of what was finalized this week. The veto session will be held April 10-12. We will bring more updates to you at that time. A complete summary of what took place we will coming to your inbox soon. #edleadershipmatters


Our weekly newsletter should be in your inbox now! There is a lot to check out between our highlights from this week and our information about future events; be sure to scroll through so you can stay in the know. We look forward to working with you soon! #edleadershipmatters


We are hosting in our new building today, working with superintendents in the KEDS program. The Emerging Leadership program provides superintendents with training & coaching to help them grow their leadership capacity. This program is in partnership with @KASBPublicEd and #KSSA


Our Goddard group was finally able to meet for day 2 of SPED and the Role of the Building Leader. This second day of training was developed from their feedback in the fall. Today's focus is behavior and how to teach for what we want to see! Thanks to #KASEA for partnering.



ACTION ALERT: The House and Senate are meeting in conference committee discussing the state's budget. The following items are on the table for discussion. Please contact your Legislators to let them know your opinion on these budget measures. #edleadershipmatters


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
