Peter DeWitt and Michael Nelson interview Michael Hinojosa, a seasoned superintendent with 27 years of experience in large school districts. Hinojosa shares his insights on maintaining a long-term superintendency, emphasizing the importance of building relationships with the school board, staff, and community to navigate the often complex politics of school districts and the larger education community. He discusses his personal journey from to educational leadership, highlighting resilience and the impact of public education. Hinojosa also introduces his upcoming book, Superintendent-Wise: Critical Lessons for Leading Your District, which offers strategies and stories for effective district leadership. The conversation underscores the significance of intentional leadership and navigating political challenges in education.
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