
The Wallace Foundation Research details robust evidence to support two domains and 15 dimensions of leadership that comprise the Building Ranks framework. The Wallace Foundation also highlights research that confirms the vital role school leaders play in building school culture and leading learning, and documents what the literature says about emerging leadership responsibilities. Of particular importance, it emphasizes the need for leaders to embrace innovation, global-mindedness, agile leadership, change management, and resilience.






Leaders who have completed Elevate Leadership Year 1 are encouraged to join an Elevate 2 Cohort to take a deeper dive into how to create healthy building cultures and effectively lead the learning process. Research confirms the vital role school leaders play in positively impacting student achievement.

Leaders who have completed the Elevate Leadership Year 1 Program

Non-Member - $2,000
USA-Kansas Member - $1,000
PLN District Member
*With Individual USA-Kansas membership - $0
*Without Individual USA-Kansas membership - $125
Cost includes 6 sessions

HAYS
9.15.2026
10.22.2026
12.10.2026
1.21.2027
2.18.2027
4.22.2027
GODDARD
9.17.2026
10.22.2026
12.10.2026
1.21.2027
2.18.2027
4.22.2027
TOPEKA
9.15.2026
10.20.2026
12.8.2026
1.19.2027
2.16.2027
4.20.2027
KANSAS CITY
9.17.2026
10.22.2026
12.10.2026
1.21.2027
2.18.2027
4.22.2027
GARDEN CITY
9.17.2026
10.20.2026
12.8.2026
1.19.2027
2.16.2027
4.20.2027

