Lately, I have been reading and reflecting about finding the balance between managing and autonomy.  In education, as in many professions, leadership is a delicate balance between guidance and autonomy. Whether you lead from the district level or you lead a school, the challenge between ensuring consistency and empowering staff can be challenging. Stray too far toward uniformity, and you risk stifling innovation and meeting staff and student individual needs. Lean too heavily

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