NAESP and NASSP Release Report on Effective Principal Evaluation Practice
Rethinking Principal Evaluation, a new research-based framework on effective principal evaluation, describes a new paradigm that includes multiple measures. Read More
Congratulations to the 2012 class of National Distinguished Principals
NAESP honors the following outstanding elementary and middle-level administrators for setting high standards in their learning communities. Read about your state's honoree!
Apply Today for a $5,000 Sharing The Dream Grant
Applications for the 2012-2013 Sharing the Dream grant, sponsored by the MetLife Foundation, are now available! Deadline - September 19.
Duncan Addresses Principals at NLC
Secretary of Education spoke to over 200 educators, calling for support for principals' professional development.
NAESP to Congress: Stop Playing ESEA Politics
As Congress prepares to take its summer recess, ESEA falls victim to politics and is shelved—for the fifth year. NAESP Executive Director Gail Connelly suggests ESEA recommendations in an Ed Week blog. Read her blog here.
5 Lessons in Leadership Training
What will it take for all of the nation’s principals to get the professional development they need to succeed?
Update: Secretary Duncan to Address Principals at National Leaders Conference
Duncan will discuss RESPECT Program and the principal’s role in elevating teachers at 12 p.m. ET.
Principals Gather for National Leaders Conference
The annual conference features an impressive lineup of addresses from lawmakers and officials.
Gail Connelly Named Chair of Learning First Alliance
NAESP Executive Director will serve as 2012-13 chair of the Learning First Alliance, a partnership of 16 education associations.
National Leaders Conference Registration Deadline
The deadline for registering online for the NLC is Friday, July 6. The check-in desk at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill will open at 11 a.m. on July 18 outside the Regency ballroom.