Supporting School Leaders

New Teacher Center

Principals are on the front line in supporting students, teachers, and families. Hear how Mariah Cone, Vice President, School Leadership Development at Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, supported school leaders through the transitions required by Covid-19 building closures and their response to the call for anti-racist education and Black Lives Matter movement in their area. Mariah shares some of the strategies principals are using to collaborate with each other as well as how Alliance schools approached anti-racist education with students and teachers. In considering return to schools, Mariah shares how school leaders might focus their attention to the trauma response necessary when we return to learning this fall.