I remember when Lucy Calkins had the city in a chokehold with Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. She’s now worth millions and we’re still picking up the pieces off the floor.

Is this deja vu with this one size fits all approach to reading instruction?

Thank you so much Today's Purpose Woman for this great article 🫶🏾

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🥇 A winning leadership playbook includes principal coaching, suggests P Lakeasha Williams.

You want to impact the schools? You start by impacting the community. This is transformational leadership in action.

Community Leadership is about serving the people. Join us tomorrow at one of 5 locations across the city. Let’s eat!

If schools have been making the same mistakes for 50+ years it's because schools are not businesses. Unfortunately, despite the stated goals of public education, a scarcity mindset persists. 1/3

Thank you David Cintron for designing an innovative day of #nycreads learning.
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So grateful for opportunities to visit our amazing NYC Public Schools —special thanks David Cintron for creating this space. Always love learning and growing with each other 🌀 @cec4EastHarlem NYC SchoolDistrict 4 Chancellor David C. Banks Chancellor David C. Banks Dan Weisberg Dr. Danika Rux

It is always a great morning when I get to visit students and schools! Thank you District 14 for hosting the Superintendents and Division of School Leadership members to learn about the NYC Reads work happening in your schools. NYCPS District 14 David Cintron MS 582 Office of Community Supports and Wellness

Thank you David Cintron for lifting up leadership development as an important lever in student achievement. I’m grateful to have served as the District Leadership Specialist supporting the 26 principals. Let’s keep SHINING 💫💫💫

🎉Thank you for sharing your #WednesdayWisdom with us! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #BWEL Lakeasha Williams

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This is what it looks like when you decide to push through and turn your pain into purpose & power.

This is the other side.

3 Generations of integrity, beauty, leadership, business, and love 🤍🤍🤍

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Happy first day back to school to every educator!

Our children need leaders throughout the school system who love them enough to be willing to CHANGE the system for the better.

There’s a distinct difference between dismantling status quo and maintaining status quo.

SHINE ✨

TBT to the days of this is fluff to now this is the norm ‼️

My introduction as a new principal! I had no idea it would evolve into something so much bigger!

Our children deserve it 🤎✊🏾 #foreverShineShine #MyLegacyIsSealed

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