An Open Letter to Bill Gates (2006)
ARCHIVE Don’t give up on schools, there is still much to be done By Gary Stager District Administration, Aug 2006 Dear Mr. Gates: I write …
Gary Stager on International Ed Comparisons (2005)
Gary Stager on International Ed Comparisons John Dewey is Ours! By Gary Stager District Administration, Apr 2005 Put on your dunce caps! It’s international education comparison …
Educational Leadership is Saying, “Hell No!”
How much more abuse are public school educators willing to accept? Where is all of the nation-strangling reform-stopping teacher union power that demagogues rail against at …
Professional Services
With more than three decades of experience inspiring educators around the world to create learning environments worthy of each child’s potential, Gary Stager is poised …
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A Not-So-Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future (2004)
A Not-So-Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future © 2004 Gary S. Stager Published by the NECC Daily Leader conference newspaper on June …
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Laptop Schools Lead the Way in Professional Development (1995)
In Australia… Laptop Schools Lead the Way in Professional Development As published in Educational Leadership – October 1995 By Gary S.Stager Gary S. Stager is a teacher educator …
There is No Such Thing as Digital Leadership
Digital Leadership and boondoggles like “Digital Learning Day” are just meaningless word salad. If you were to define it, I’d likely weep at the reality …
Leadership is Clarity, Consistency, and Coherence
In the absence of a clear and publicly articulated vision for a school or district and a misguided quest for the holy grail of balance, the …
Leadership is About Subtraction
Any good school leader knows that they can’t keep piling new mandates on teachers and kids. Yet, few school leaders and policy makers seemingly refuse …
You Don’t Get to Call Yourself a School Reformer
It seems to me that “school reformer” is not a title one gets to bestow upon herself. Like genius and artist, “reformer,” is a title …