When will it be enough? When will all the efforts we make to do the best — no, more than our best — be enough? Is enough even something to aspire to? Is enough even possible? Who determines what enough is? Yes, we know when we have had enough food to eat. We often know when we’ve had enough […]
Dear Pandemic Principal, Yes! I’m talking to you, first year principal who ran a school online for months. You, the fifth year principal who felt like a first year principal. You, the mid-career principal who considered changing careers for the first time ever during this school year. You, the 20 year veteran principal who decided […]
I am so excited to announce that the Women Who Lead in Education Featuring School Principals 2nd Edition is now available for pre-order! The pre-order cost is $23.98 which includes shipping. https://womenwholeadanthol.wixsite.com/…/ms-trelane-clark I, along with eight other sitting principals will be sharing our leadership journey as well as best practices for Parent and Community Engagement, […]
I tried to downplay my existence as a Black woman amongst a faculty of predominantly white educators, but it was hard. My chocolate brown skin and my various hairstyles are a dead give away. I tried to downplay my educational achievements, but I couldn’t. My intellectual acuity and the degrees on my wall are a […]
On October 1, I celebrated being a principal for 90 days! Someone said to me “Are you counting down the days?” No, I’m counting up the days! Every day it’s something new. It’s a cliche but it is true. Every day I have been presented with something new to consider, a new problem to solve, […]
The Resilient Educator 