By Penny Bauder
08/23/2021 – Authority Magazine
“If you had the power to influence or change the entire US educational infrastructure, what five things would you implement to improve and reform our education system? Can you please share a story or example for each?
Wow, that’s a lot of power! In a nutshell, I’d implement a 10-year plan for educational reform that any change of administration would have to remain in place until the full shift was completed. Schools planning for the long term instead of short-term fixes would greatly affect the decisions being made. I’d look at how we train our teachers, what we currently expect of them, and how we can better support them with ongoing development — their mental health and personal growth. If we don’t have those foundations right, we are not going to advance because teachers will burn out. It will become a dead-end profession. We significantly undervalue the role of teachers and their impact in our society.”…Read the full interview with Al Kingsley of NetSupport here.