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CLAS Executive Director Dr. Vic Wilson explores the relationships that are necessary between school leaders and other administrative roles within a school and school district. In this podcast, expect music, humor, and lots of learning. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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  • Chickasaw Elementary's Michele Hewlett Named Alabama's NAESP National Outstanding Elementary Assistant Principal

    Mar 8, 2024

    Michele Hewlett, Assistant Principal of Chickasaw Elementary School, has been named Alabama's National Outstanding Elementary Assistant Principal by the Alabama Association of Elementary School Administrators (AAESA). Recognized for her exceptional leadership and dedication to student success, Hewlett's innovative programs and positive impact on special education practices have made her a standout in educational excellence.

  • CLAS Names 2023 Schools of Distinction

    Feb 29, 2024

    CLAS has named 32 schools as CLAS Schools of Distinction. From these schools, one from each State Board of Education district will be chosen as a CLAS Banner School. Banner Schools will be announced at the CLAS Banner School Luncheon in May.

  • Decatur City School's Shannon McCaskey Honored as Alabama's 2024 NAESP National Distinguished Principal

    Feb 16, 2024

    Mrs. Shannon W. McCaskey, principal of Frances Nungester Elementary School, has been named Alabama's 2024 National Distinguished Principal by AAESA, in recognition of her transformative leadership and dedication. Her innovative programs have significantly elevated the educational experience and community involvement at the school.

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