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17 Leadership Lessons From the Kitchen Table: A Downloadable Guide

By Mary Hendrie — August 13, 2021 1 min read
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This year, 17 superintendents from around the country shared their most meaningful lessons from leading their districts through the pandemic. Learn more about the project and see the full collection of lessons here.

Download the lessons.

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A version of this article appeared in the August 25, 2021 edition of Education Week

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