A Good Lesson

Superintendent Kara Casimiro and her team at Danbury Public Schools want students to be fully aware of "high-wage, high demand" professions.

When do schools and students thrive? When a district's educators share a standards-aligned vision for teaching and learning.

Long-term academic excellence depends on an independent, well-treated leadership team, says Superintendent Martin Miller of Antwerp Local Schools in rural Ohio.

Jeff Horton likes empowering staff and students to be their best selves, he says on DA's latest 'A Good Lesson' podcast. 

When Superintendent Aaron Fleming arrived at the growing Alamance-Burlington School System, he faced $3 million in debt, "dismal" test scores, leaky roofs and a district out of sync with the local economy.

"It's never crowded when you go the extra mile," Superintendent Zandra Jo Galván tells host Amy Dujon on the latest episode of DA's "A Good Lesson" podcast.