Branksome Hall: Empowering Young Women to Become Compassionate Leaders and Global Changemakers
Walking through the lush, tree-lined pathways of Branksome Hall’s 13-acre campus, it’s easy to feel the legacy of over a century of educating young minds. As Toronto’s leading independent International Baccalaureate (IB) World School for girls, Branksome Hall has come a long way since its founding in 1903 by...
An Inspiring Educator Focused on Developing Well-Rounded, High-Achieving Students
Simon Mills’ journey into education wasn’t a straightforward one. After graduating from the University of Cambridge with a degree in Geography, he found himself torn between the world of business and the classroom. “I wanted to experience an introduction to high-quality management training,” he recalls. This curiosity led him...
Rome International School: Empowers Students to Become Compassionate Global Citizens
When Corina Rose Rader, Head of School at Rome International School (RIS), walks through the vibrant campus, she’s often greeted by a kaleidoscope of languages and cultures. Students from all corners of the globe fill the classrooms and hallways with excitement and energy, creating an atmosphere that feels more...
Concordia International School Shanghai: Where Academic Excellence Meets Global Perspective in A Vibrant, Nurturing Community
In the fall of 1997, a small group of visionary educators stood on the edge of what was then little more than rice paddies in Pudong, Shanghai. They had been invited by American expatriates, U.S. foreign-service personnel, and multinational corporations, along with the support of the Chinese government, to...
The Atonement Catholic Academy: A Diverse, Faith-Centered Institution Committed to Academic Excellence and Holistic Development
The story of The Atonement Catholic Academy begins not in a classroom, but in a parish, where the seeds of a school were sown with a vision far larger than just academics. Established under Archbishop Patrick F. Flores in 1983, Our Lady of The Atonement Parish carried with it...
The Crucial Role of Educational Consulting in Enhancing Student Success
Craig Aarons-Martin proudly serves as the CEO of CCM Education Group, an education consulting agency and progressive think tank dedicated to co-creating solutions in school leadership, cultures of belonging, change management, and equity. His work extends beyond pre-K through 12 education to include partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and...
Preventing Truancy = More School Funding
Dr. Rebecca Good is a recently retired educator who has been a teacher, principal, central staff executive director, and school superintendent in the Dallas area. She is also a nationally sought-after educational expert, who is often heard on podcasts, TV, and radio stations across the country talking about the...
A Path to Inclusive School Environments
Dr. Sheldon Berman, having been a superintendent across 28 school years, is currently the Co-chair of the Special Olympics National Education Leadership Network and Lead Superintendent for Social-Emotional Learning for AASA, The School Superintendents Association. He was a member of the Council of Distinguished Educators of the National Commission...
The Rise of Family-owned International Schools: A New Ideology-Based Sub-Category in Global Education
Marwa Elgezery is the Founding Head of Sakura International School, a role she took on in April after a distinguished seven-year tenure as the K-12 principal at Kansai International School. With extensive experience guiding schools through IB continuum authorization and CIS accreditation, Marwa is a reflective practitioner deeply committed...
Five Essential Considerations for Administrators to Strengthen Their Intervention Systems
PJ Caposey is the Superintendent of Schools for Meridian CUSD 223 and Oregon CUSD 220. He is the former Illinois State Superintendent of the Year and a Runner-Up for the National Superintendent of the Year through the American Association of School Administrators. PJ is a best-selling author of ten...