Event
2024/5 GEM Report consultation on system leaders at local and central levels
The GEM Report and the National Centre for Education and the Economy (NCEE) will convene a consultation examining the role of leaders at local and central levels (also called middle tier leaders). Acting at the local level as district education officers, inspectors, supervisors and superintendents and within ministries responsible for planning and resource allocations, they can exercise leadership through their commitment to the achievement of national education goals, through their effectiveness in carrying out their responsibilities, to support teachers and principals in their functions and contribute to educational outcomes and the creation of positive learning environments.
The consultation will engage representatives and alumni from NCEE鈥檚 Center on System Leadership to learn more about the Centre鈥檚 research and initiatives to support education leaders as well as professional learning networks across the United States.
The objectives of the consultation include:
- Share the early thinking of the GEM Report team in preparation for the 2024 GEM Report
- Provide a space for participants to provide substantive feedback to the proposed lines of research
with a particular focus topics of system leadership at local and central levels.
- Hear from the NCEE team and beneficiaries on research and training programs focused on the role
of system leaders to act as catalysts for change in school reforms.
Closed consultation with NCEE representatives.