Turnaround. It’s a term often applied when a new leader steps into a losing situation and somehow, almost magically, is able to achieve success. Notably, that success isn’t particularly individual. Rather, it comes by way of the new leader’s ability to empower and encourage the team.
Jefferson County, Florida, Superintendent of Jefferson County K-12, Jackie Pons, is a former Blue Ribbon Principal. He was placed on the Florida A&M University Wall of Honor for Distinguished Alumni and is one of only 14 in the U.S. to earn the distinction of being a School Superintendents Association “Blue Ribbon Principal.
Jackie will talk with Brien about the massive challenge being faced by Jefferson County schools, which continues while they have been able to move from a Florida Department of Education “failing” to “passing” grade.
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