A Principal's Reflections

Reflections on teaching, learning, and leadership.

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Education Is Not a Spectator Sport

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We have all sat through those classes or staff workshops where we checked out within five minutes. You stare at the back of the person’s hea...
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Why Non-Negotiables Are the Load-Bearing Walls of School Culture

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Few phrases generate as much apprehension as "non-negotiables." For many educators, the phrase evokes images of heavy-handed admin...
Sunday, August 23, 2026

Data Informs, Stories Transform: How Strategic Storytelling Shapes School Culture

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Walk into almost any faculty meeting or professional development session across the country, and you will likely witness a familiar scene. T...
Sunday, August 9, 2026

The Real Solution to the EdTech Backlash is Digital Leadership

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When I began my administrative career as principal of New Milford High School, I was far from a tech evangelist. Early on, I was the princip...
Sunday, July 26, 2026

Supporting the Craft: Aligning Organizational Systems with Pedagogical Goals

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Leaders frequently navigate a complex operational matrix. School and district administrators are routinely expected to perform as logistical...
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