Sustaining Leadership in Successful Schools

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Driving improvement and sustaining success at high-achieving schools requires cultivating future leaders. Pairs of school leaders from Dispelling the Myth Awardwinning schools will share their experiences of leadership succession.

Moderator:
Richard Lemons, vice president for program and policy, The Education Trust

Panelists:
Valarie Lewis, principal, P.S./M.S. 124, Queens, New York
Elain Thompson, consultant to the Core Knowledge Foundation (retired principal, P.S./M.S. 124)
Arlene Snowden, principal, Capitol View Elementary, Atlanta
Trennis Harvey, principal, Heritage Academy, Atlanta (former assistant principal, Capitol View Elementary)
Lisa Tabarez, principal, Imperial High School, Imperial, Calif.
Barbara Layaye, adviser/coordinator, Performance Assessment for California Teachers, San Diego State University (former superintendent, Imperial Schools)

This program is made possible through the generous sponsorship of The Wallace Foundation. The Wallace Foundation seeks to enable institutions to expand learning and enrichment opportunities for all people by sharing effective ideas and practices. Its three current objectives are:

• Strengthen education leadership to improve student achievement
• Enhance after-school learning opportunities
• Build appreciation and demand for the arts For more information and research on these and other related topics, please visit the Wallace Knowledge Center at www.wallacefoundation.org.

* This presentation did not include a PowerPoint presentation.