Members in the News
March 10, 2025
““The secret to getting better is using assessments to guide your instruction, to develop your intervention groups, to identify the students that are doing well ... Don’t be afraid to do what we know works.”
— Darin Brawley
— Darin Brawley
Superintendent of Compton Unified School District, which has received national attention for boosting standardized test scores post-pandemic. (EdSource, Feb. 11, 2025)
“All of a sudden, the chat started getting filled with ‘This school has reptiles in it here’ ... and then ‘there’s fish here.’”
— John Maynard
— John Maynard
Principal of Don Benito Elementary School (Pasadena USD) describing the start of “Operation Paw Patrol,” a districtwide effort to rescue class pets inside schools during wildfires in Los Angeles County. (LAist, Feb. 7, 2025)
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