Transformative Principal

I'm excited to announce my Book Study. Get more info and join me here.In this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Dr. Layne Dillard, an educational leader with over 27 years of experience in transforming schools and empowering leaders. Dr. Dillard shares insights on achieving 100% reading proficiency among third graders, the importance of teaching at grade level, and strategies for effective school improvement.Cast a vision, shoot for the moon, maybe you’ll hit the starsWith 37% special education students. We realized we just changed lives. First state report card was an F. Looking at our “Why” Going to have to do things that are hard for adults and right for kids. Tier 1 at grade level. How can we expect them to be proficient if they never see that content?Every year they don’t see grade level, they’re even further behind. Fill in gaps from last year, then you never get to current year. Look at data like blood work, not personal. Data can feel like we’re blaming people. Data can be used as a weapon. True differ