The School of Hope-Business Partnership Model

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The School of Hope model was the first of its kind in the United States guaranteeing a literate workforce. A local school system joined with a corporation to provide training ensuring the abundance of literate job applicants and workers. The economic impact of this model was felt throughout the region. In fact, it kept businesses from relocating. The model has been duplicated in several states.

Stream: Economic Sustainability

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My experience includes that of a teacher, school principal, superintendent of schools, deputy superintendent of education for the State of Louisiana, school board member, and college professor. I consult with organizations all over the world on issues dealing with leadership and system improvement. I am an author of a book entitled, The Motivating Administrator, and have written numerous articles in national publications. I now train school superintendents and principals and business leaders on how to be the best at what we do by exerting quality leadership and the utilization of great communication skills. My background and experience have enabled me to be exposed to all facets of leadership challenges and this motivates me to help others achieve their goals.