The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast Building a Future Together: A Conversation with Superintendent Anita Huggins - S6 EP 28
In this episode of The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast, George Couros sits down with Anita Huggins, Superintendent of Charleston County School District, to explore her journey from classroom teacher to district leader. With nearly 30 years of experience, Anita shares how Charleston is cultivating a high-performance culture rooted in student voice and genuine community collaboration.
She highlights how the district's Student Cabinet gives learners a meaningful seat at the table—from budgeting decisions to shaping student life—and how prioritizing children over egos leads to real innovation. Tune in to hear practical insights on leading with humility, amplifying student agency, and creating systems that effectively serve all students.
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