McGraw-Hill's District Leader's Podcast Web Site Recognized as 'Site of the Week' by District Administration Magazine

District Administration, a magazine for Grades K-12 school superintendents and other district education leaders, selected DistrictLeadersPodcast.com as this week's featured District Administration "Site of the Week." DistrictLeadersPodcast.com is a Web site that provides an easily accessible forum for school superintendents and other educational leaders.

A source for 24/7 professional development, the site is home to the District Leader's Podcasts, informative interviews with key education leaders delivered in a flexible format that works with busy schedules of administrators. The series is currently listed on iTunes as "New and Notable" for K-12 Education.

District Leader's Podcast, the only national podcast created expressly for district leaders, has featured recent interviews with:

  --  Dr. Bruce Cooper, professor of educational leadership and policy at
      Fordham University, NY
  --  Dr. Earlean Smiley, assistant superintendent of Broward County Public
      Schools, FL
  --  Douglas Rodriguez, principal of Miami Central Senior High School,
      Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL
  --  Don Tapscott, a leading authority on business strategy and author of
      "Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World"

  --  Dr. Arlene C. Ackerman, superintendent of the School District of
      Philadelphia, PA

Topics covered include: Making the Tough Decisions, Improving Student Performance, Urban Education, Trends in Education, and Leadership.

"DistrictLeadersPodcast.com shares ideas with educators about what works best -- and what doesn't. We are honored by District Administration's recognition of our efforts to create a forum for district leaders to share their experiences and expertise," said Arthur Griffin, senior vice president of McGraw-Hill Education's Urban Advisory Resource and frequent host of the podcasts.

For more information about District Administration's "Site of the Week," visit DistrictAdministration.com/SiteOfTheWeek.aspx.

About DistrictLeadersPodcast.com

The District Leader's Podcast team is passionate about education and deeply committed to student success. The site serves as a valuable tool for anyone interested in improving America's schools. District Leader's Podcast is sponsored by McGraw-Hill Education's Urban Advisory Resource comprising former education leaders and other experts with extensive experience in managing large school districts. It is produced by TeachersPodcast.org, a professional development resource for educators with an audience of more than 4.3 million listeners. The podcast is currently listed on iTunes as "New and Notable" for K-12 Education.

The only national podcast created expressly for district leaders, District Leader's Podcast features topics that include: Making the Tough Decisions, Improving Student Performance, Urban Education, Trends in Education and Leadership.

Visit www.DistrictLeadersPodcast.com for more information.

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