Beyond Best Practices: Earl Franks on "Next Practices" and the Future of Elementary Education

In this episode of An Imperfect Leader, we had the pleasure of speaking with Earl Franks, the Executive Director of the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). We explored some critical themes for today's educational leaders:

• 🤝 The Power of Collaboration: Earl emphasizes how crucial it is for educational organizations to work together. Discover how collaboration can drive meaningful change in public education!
• 📣 Advocating for Our Schools: Earl urges school leaders to proactively share the great stories happening in their schools with political leaders at all levels. Learn how to effectively advocate for your students and schools!
• 🌱 Embracing Imperfect Leadership: We delve into the realities of leadership, including the tough decisions and learning from experiences. Gain insights on navigating the challenges of leadership with grace and a growth mindset.

Whether you're a principal, superintendent, or aspiring leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Listen now and join the conversation! 🎧 

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