Leadership Supports

Helping School Leaders Practice Proactive Leadership

Posted by: SchoolWorks under: School Quality Review, Coaching, Leadership Supports on: 04/15/19

Moving From Reaction to Action Putting out fires is arguably a key function of every school leader’s job. While reactive leadership like this may be unavoidable at times, a forward-thinking approach to leadership is essential to fostering real improvement in schools. What does a proactive leadership style entail?... read more

A Cost-Efficient Alternative to Leadership Coaching

Posted by: Sally Morton under: Coaching, Leadership Supports on: 05/08/18

SchoolWorks Contributor: Betty Dao In November 2011, Chicago Public Schools introduced the Chicago Leadership Collaborative (CLC) – a structured partnership between Chicago Public Schools and principal development programs. Its purpose was to create a pipeline of highly-qualified leaders to meet the district’s... read more