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Episode 207: Elevating School Leadership: A Conversation with NASSP CEO Ronn Nozoe
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In this inspiring episode, Darrin sits down with Ronn Nozoe, lifelong educator and Chief Executive Officer of NASSP (National Association of Secondary School Principals). Together, they explore the current landscape of school leadership, the importance of supporting new leaders, and how educators can take ownership of their professional growth.
Ronn shares reflections from his journey — from a classroom in Hawaii to national leadership — and discusses how listening, connection, and collaboration are reshaping the future of educational leadership. You'll also hear about the value of NASSP’s Principal of the Year program and the upcoming United Conference in Seattle.
Key Takeaways:
- Why school leaders today are true heroes and must be seen as professionals
- The impact of rapid turnover in leadership roles and how to navigate it
- How NASSP fosters deep, authentic professional learning
- Why listening is one of the most powerful leadership moves
- The value of peer networks and nationwide connection through the United Conference
About Ronn Nozoe:
Ronn Nozoe is a lifelong educator and the Chief Executive Officer of NASSP. He has held leadership roles at ASCD, the U.S. Department of Education, and across Hawaii’s Department of Education. A former principal and teacher, Ronn brings decades of wisdom and a deep commitment to transforming education through school leadership.
Links Mentioned:
- Learn more about NASSP: nassp.org
- Explore the United Conference: unitedconference.org
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