School Leaders

Pop Quiz: 15 Questions for TN Assistant Principal of the Year

While School Leaders Now often writes about principals and superintendents, we also have many other types of school leaders in our midst. In our new Pop Quiz column, we will be posing a series of questions to a variety of educators. In this inaugural column, we talk to Tennessee’s 2015 Assistant Principal of the Year Nivia Serrano. Nivia, a former English teacher (pictured above, center, in[…]Continue Reading

Inside The Recent Resignation of Superintendent Darryl Adams

Senior editor Wayne D’Orio talks to renowned Coachella Valley superintendent Darryl Adams about his resignation, tense teacher contract talks, and the district’s highly acclaimed 1:1 initiative. If you want a lesson in how hard it is to be a superintendent in 2016, consider Darryl Adams. Adams, until earlier this month, the superintendent of California’s Coachella Valley USD, lived a double[…]Continue Reading