by John Hendron | May 11, 2026 | podcast
Host: Kathleen VailGuest: Dr. Gladys Cruz, Questar III BOCES Superintendent In this episode, Kappan editor Kathleen Vail sits down with Dr. Gladys Cruz, Superintendent of Questar III BOCES and past president of AASA, to discuss the personal experiences, leadership...
by John Hendron | Apr 24, 2026 | podcast
Hosts: John Hendron, Molly KauffmanGuests: Suzanne Clemons, Moriah Miller, Stephanie Cody, and Becky Tomaso Alabama faces one of the nation’s most severe teacher shortages — over 800 vacancies in early childhood and elementary alone. In this webinar, PDK...
by John Hendron | Apr 23, 2026 | podcast
Host: Kathleen VailGuest: Tracy Kern, Harrisburg High School (South Dakota) Tracy Kern has spent more than two decades at Harrisburg High School in Harrisburg, South Dakota — a district that has grown from 750 students to more than 5,000 since she arrived in 2000. A...
by John Hendron | Apr 20, 2026 | podcast
Host: Kathleen VailGuest: Karley Picou, Lake Charles, Louisiana In this episode of There’s Power in Teaching, host Kathleen Vail speaks with Karley Picou, a school administrator from Lake Charles, Louisiana, and lead advisor for the school’s Educators...
by John Hendron | Apr 1, 2026 | podcast
Host & Guests Molly Kauffman — Senior Outreach and Engagement Coordinator Brynne Massie — State Coordinator, Kentucky Educators Rising Leah Jefferson — Teacher Leader; Adjunct Professor, Northern Kentucky University College of Education Alyssa Pollard — Chapter...
by John Hendron | Feb 24, 2026 | podcast
Growing the Pipeline—How Community and Leadership Sustain Renton’s Teacher Academy (Part 2) In Part 2 of our conversation with Carla Smith and her colleagues from Renton Public Schools in Washington, we take a deeper look at how their Teacher Academy evolved from a...
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