Elimane Mbengue’s life bridges continents and classrooms, underscoring his deep commitment to education and equity. As the superintendent of the Academy Lafayette Public Charter Schools in Kansas City, Missouri, Mbengue leads the largest French immersion program in the nation, serving 1,450 students with a mission to blend rigorous academics with cultural fluency. His journey from […]
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When Bill Runey became superintendent of the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional Schools in North Dighton, Massachusetts, the district faced significant challenges. On the heels of the pandemic, the rural district was grappling with a lack of structure and vision. But Runey saw an opportunity to build community and redefine success for students. “We decided to rally our
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In a small New Jersey school district, one superintendent is proving that leadership rooted in service and connection can make a lasting impact.” As Superintendent of Weymouth Township School District in Dorothy, New Jersey, Dr. Al Lewis has earned national recognition for his leadership in small schools. During our recent conversation, he delved into initiatives
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