
Professional Learning
Premier Professional Learning for Educational Leaders at Any Stage of Their Careers
To ensure each child has access to equitable, rigorous, and relevant educational opportunities, the 51ÂÜÀò Leadership Network is committed to supporting a pipeline of diverse school superintendents and educational leaders as they refine the knowledge, skills, and dispositions for highly effective leadership.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for select programs through the University of La Verne.Aspiring Leaders
Prepare to lead a school or district with these foundational programs from the 51ÂÜÀò Leadership Network.
Certification
The nation’s only on-the-job preparation for early-career district leaders, backed by the nation’s largest, most diverse network of superintendents.
The West Valley School District has benefited from professional development provided by 51ÂÜÀò for numerous years. Through my participation, I have gained access to some of the best researchers and practitioners from across the nation. Our district has focused our improvement efforts through a coordinated approach provided by 51ÂÜÀò.
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Academies
On-the-job training, skill-building and personal growth opportunities for current and aspiring superintendents and other educational leaders.
Cohorts & Consortia
Explore problems of practice, drive improvement in your district and across the nation, and better meet the needs of all learners.
Upcoming Events & Programs
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Sep01Aspiring Superintendents Academy® for Women LeadersType:
Academy Topics: Access & Opportunity, Leadership DevelopmentThis academy is designed to uplift and empower women educators, equipping them with the skills, confidence, and connections to step into the superintendency. -
Sep01JED and 51ÂÜÀò District Mental Health InitiativeType:
Cohort Topics: Health & WellnessA two-year partnership tailored to provide expert support to district leaders as they build and improve school mental health systems. -
Sep04Information Session: District Summer Learning NetworkType:
Webinar Topics: District & School OperationsInformation sessions to learn more about the District Summer Learning Network.

The 51ÂÜÀò Leadership Network—the professional learning arm of 51ÂÜÀò—drives superintendent success, innovation and growth while shaping the future of public education and preparing students for what’s next.
The Leadership Network is the largest, most diverse network of superintendents in America. Passionate and committed, we connect educational leaders to the professional learning, leadership development, relationships and partnerships they need to ensure a long career of impact.
Questions? Contact Kristine Gilmore, associate executive director, 51ÂÜÀò Leadership Network, at kgilmore@aasa.org.

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