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District Leadership Resource Hub
EAB helps district leaders make faster progress on their greatest challenges, from raising teacher morale to reducing disruptive behavior, and more. Explore the District Leadership Forum Resource Hub for all the events, tools, and insights you can access as part of your EAB partnership.
Don’t have an eab.com account? Everyone working for a district with a District Leadership Forum partnership can create an account to access partner-only resources. Learn how to set up an account in our blog post.
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Toolkits
- Winning the Public Vote: This toolkit provides a roadmap for districts to make sure they consider important campaign components and timelines while providing flexibility for districts to tailor message delivery to specific community needs and preferences.
- The Science of Reading Implementation Guide: This toolkit offers a variety of resources, templates, and discussion guides to help districts develop and sustain expertise in science-based reading instruction.
- Promoting Positive Adult-Student Connections: This resource provides a step-by-step guide with templates to help schools conduct their own relationship mapping exercise and identify students who may be disconnected and disengaged from school.
- Developing Strategic Thinking & Interpersonal Skills in School Principals: Access six fully developed leadership workshops that can be integrated into your existing principal professional development with minimal preparation.
Collaboratives
- Preparing Principals to Lead Change: This program will help district leaders move their principals from managers to strategic change leaders who are equipped to drive continuous improvement in their schools.
- Leading for Literacy: Join this four-month series to follow a proven playbook for implementing and sustaining science-based reading instruction in schools.
- Teacher Morale Collaborative: Participate in EAB’s Teacher Morale Collaborative to focus your efforts and make progress on teacher morale initiatives through a series of guided workshops with peers.
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On-Demand Webinar
Building a Sustainable Pipeline of Educators
Districts nationwide face a worsening teacher shortage, particularly in high-need areas like special education and STEM, as fewer candidates enter the profession.
On-Demand Webinar
Bridging the Foundational Math Knowledge Gap
Districts are facing two alarming trends in math learning: as more students show foundational math skill gaps, students already behind are not catching up—and most fall further behind each year.
Roundtable
2025 Executive Roundtable for District Superintendents
EAB’s roundtable for district superintendents convenes district leaders to discuss the most pressing challenges facing their districts today.
Partner Services
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Partner Service
Preparing Principals to Lead Change Collaborative
This program helps district leaders move their principals from managers to strategic change leaders who are equipped to…
Partner Service
Math Leadership Lab: Fine-Tune Math Decision-Making and Operationalize Math Skill Recovery
This collaborative is designed to help your team accelerate math recovery while building long-term, sustainable improvement in student…
Partner Service
Professional Development Series for School Leaders
Elevate your school leadership with EAB’s professional development series, crafted to empower principals and aspiring leaders with cutting-edge…
Research and Insights
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K-12 Educator Pipeline Resource Hub
Attract more talent into education careers at K-12 school districts with our resources, organized within five stages of…
District Leadership Forum
Tool
Compendium of AI Applications in Higher Education
This compendium serves as a reference book of generative AI applications designed to help higher education leaders begin…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report
Bridging the Foundational Math Knowledge Gap
Explore our executive research summary to learn how your district can use an evidence-based protocol to close foundational…
District Leadership Forum
Tool
Federal Policy Status Index for Higher Ed
Stay informed about the latest changes to federal policy that will affect higher education.
Strategic Advisory Services
Tool
Federal Policy Digests
EAB's federal policy digests provide a comprehensive overview of recent developments, highlighting key policy changes and their possible…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report
2025 Voice of the Superintendent Survey Executive Brief
Discover how over 120 superintendents are responding to federal policy changes, investing in school board relations, navigating funding…
District Leadership Forum
Research Report
The Impact of Education Technology Use on Elementary and Middle School Students
District leaders should download this report for assistance in evaluating effective uses and understanding the impact of education…
District Leadership Forum
Tool
2025 Voice of the Superintendent Survey
EAB’s Voice of the Superintendent Survey provides K-12 district leaders with insight into their peers' most pressing issues…
District Leadership Forum
Research Report
Early College and Work-Based Learning Programs
This report is intended for schools, school districts, and administrators looking to expand or deepen their work-based learning…
District Leadership Forum
Blogs
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Where superintendents are creating clarity in 2025
Explore EAB’s Voice of the Superintendent survey—insights on board alignment, AI adoption, and strategies to accelerate student learning.
K-12 District Leadership Blog
Blog
From building managers to strategic leaders
Discover how our professional development series helped principals lead their districts with clarity, collaboration, and intention.
K-12 District Leadership Blog
Blog
Why the math isn’t adding up
Explore research-backed strategies districts can use to close foundational math skill gaps and boost student achievement.
K-12 District Leadership Blog