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Heller, Rafael – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Claudia Gallindo and Mavis Sanders describe what they've learned from their research about how full-service community schools connect with families and communities. These schools acknowledge that students have needs that go beyond that need and attempt to address those needs and serve as a hub for the community. The current movement goes beyond…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Community, Participative Decision Making, Educational History
Starr, Joshua P. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Soon after Xavier Botana took over as superintendent of Maine's Portland Public Schools, he realized that, despite the district's professed commitment, efforts to promote equity were embedded in other programs rather than being its own goal. He knew that if he were going to make his vision for equity a reality, he would need to get the community's…
Descriptors: Leadership, Superintendents, Equal Education, School Districts
Hodge, Emily M.; López, Francesca A.; Rosenberg, Joshua M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Many school leaders responded to the controversies over critical race theory with denial. That approach can backfire, according to Emily Hodge, Francesca López, and Joshua Rosenberg. They suggest proactive messaging, which can help prevent leaders from falling into the trap of reactively defending their practices and letting the direction of the…
Descriptors: Community Problems, School Community Relationship, Critical Race Theory, Leadership
Darrius A. Stanley; Dan Brogan; Emily Colton – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Historical and contemporary factors have disenfranchised and destabilized certain school communities (specifically communities of color). Education leaders can be more inclusive and address the persistent impacts of these broader trends by embracing a community-focused approach to leadership. Darrius A. Stanley, Dan Brogan, and Emily Colton borrow…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Community Involvement, Leadership Styles, Administrators
Peter W. Cookson Jr. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Children need life-affirming and authentic relationships; genuine deeply felt inclusion comes when we share our humanity openly and honestly. This article draws on the research of author Peter W. Cookson Jr., who recently completed a study of success strategies for educating children living in deep poverty. An inclusive school is one where every…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Children, Success, Low Income Students
Jonathan E. Collins – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Fifty years after the birth of hip-hop, Jonathan E. Collins considers how hip-hop can transform U.S. education. Many schools have barred hip-hop and disciplined students who use it. But these restrictions have been built on flimsy premises that ignore the beauty and complexity of the art form. Embracing and incorporating hip-hop can improve…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Music, Popular Culture
David Stroupe; Lindsay Berk; Anna Kramer – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
As people with power in schools, teachers and administrators make instructional decisions that shape opportunities in classrooms for students to learn. Educators' words and actions, especially related to the treatment of students and their ideas, are foundational for creating equitable learning communities in our classrooms and schools. David…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Classroom Environment, Social Justice, Teacher Student Relationship
Natalie Sew; Adrianne Billingham Bock; Danielle Allen – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Building on the literature of student leadership development, Natalie Sew, Adrianne Billingham Bock, and Danielle Allen share an approach to civic education: Deeper Civic Learning. This approach offers students the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, and key civic dispositions needed to engage in their communities and develop their…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Civics, Curriculum Design, Grade 8
Andres, Abby Javurek; Nordengren, Chase – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
In education, we share a common commitment to supporting students' growth and development, but we often have different ideas about what that support looks like. A theory of action describes how a specific education organization intends to work to create the outcomes it wants. Abby Javurek Andres and Chase Nordengren describe how to develop and…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Decision Making, Success, Theories
Brenner, Devon; Azano, Amy Price; Downey, Jayne – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Among the many challenges facing rural administrators, recruiting and retaining teachers is often at the top of the list. Given the time and energy they must invest to successfully attract, recruit, and hire a new teacher, there is a significant need to adopt strategies that will help to retain those new teachers. Rural administrators can support…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Rural Schools, Teacher Motivation
Jacobson, Reuben; Villarreal, Lisa; Muñoz, José; Mahaffey, Robert – Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
Community schools are a sound education reform strategy that gets results. They start by asking local students and their families what they need to succeed in school, then they reach out to relevant community partners and use the school as the hub for organizing partnerships, services, and supports. By listening closely to the assets and needs of…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Community Needs, Educational Opportunities, Administrative Principles
Durham, Rachel E.; Shiller, Jessica; Connolly, Faith – Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
As community schools spread across the country, community school staff need effective approaches to engaging families and community-based partners. Such principles must be broadly applicable, given community schools' mandate to adapt to different local contexts. Based on recent research on Baltimore City's community schools, the authors highlight…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Partnerships in Education, School Effectiveness, Best Practices
Weinzapfel, Patricia – Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
Moving from a traditional school district to one that embraces a community schools model requires fundamental shifts in organizational structure and practices. Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation in southern Indiana and Vancouver Public Schools in Vancouver, Wash., are two districts that have navigated this change. Leaders from those…
Descriptors: Community Schools, School Districts, Educational Change, Administrative Organization
Ishimaru, Ann M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Educational leaders are facing unprecedented challenges that many do not feel prepared for, especially when it comes to promoting equity. Ann Ishimaru explains that an expansive view of leadership that incorporates historically marginalized youth, families, and communities will enable schools to better serve all students. Schools have a history of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Principals, Family Involvement, Youth Leaders
Marsh, Valerie L.; Nelms, Shaun C.; Peyre, Sarah; Larson, Joanne – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
The University of Rochester and East High School in Rochester, New York, entered into a partnership in 2015, hoping to transform the school to prevent shut down by the state. Both partners were wary because of the district's failed attempts at reform and the history of similar partnerships elsewhere. A new state-level reform option allowed the…
Descriptors: Universities, College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Educational Change