by Heath Morrison | Mar 7, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Each spring, school districts begin gearing up for one of their most important obligations: developing their budget for the next school year. Budgets play a critical role in the planning, control and evaluation of school district operations. The adoption of a budget...
by Heath Morrison | Dec 29, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
As legislatures across the country get set to resume their business, the issue of school choice, especially in Republican controlled bodies, continues to be a topic of interest. The “choice movement” in public education is not new, and many states have...
by Heath Morrison | Dec 29, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Each January, school districts across the country acknowledge the work of their local school boards, comprised of the public servants who have committed themselves to governing school districts and advancing student achievement in the communities they serve. While it...
by Heath Morrison | Nov 21, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Last year there was a surge of leaders leaving the superintendency. This year, the number is expected to dramatically increase. While the tenure of superintendents, especially in urban districts, has always been an issue, the surge of individuals leaving the...
by Heath Morrison | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
“Great schools have great principals.” That slogan has been around for a long time, but it is a truism that continues to be relevant today. There are numerous research studies that speak to the impact of effective principals on school quality, teacher...
by Heath Morrison | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
A superintendent wears many “hats” in their role as the leader of a school district. From academic instruction, to the operations and finances of the organization, the superintendent must have a broad set of skills and expertise that makes them a successful leader in...
