Inflation and basic costs are up, enrollment is down, and billions in federal pandemic relief has ended. Learn proactive and reactive strategies to lead through unprecedented state fiscal challenges and combat local union action to erode public confidence in school board and superintendent leadership.
Executive Director of Communication and Engagement, Yakima School District
Kirsten Fitterer serves as the Executive Director of Communications and Engagement for the Yakima School District. In this critical role, she sits on the Superintendent's Cabinet as one of seven executive managers, overseeing the education of 15,000 students. Kirsten started as a... Read More →
Six years ago, Battle Ground Public Schools embarked on a journey to eliminate initiative overload and fragmentation. They found a way to focus their direction, increase collaboration, deepen learning, and secure accountability while at the same time improving district culture and climate and strengthening community support. They will share their story and their process so that you can do it too.