Danita Ishibashi, EdD

Danita Ishibashi, EdD

Dr. Danita Ishibashi, with over three decades of experience in charter and public education, has dedicated 15 years to district level leadership, driving academic excellence in high-needs districts. She has been a teacher, assistant principal, and principal prior to...
Kaweeda G. Adams

Kaweeda G. Adams

Kaweeda G. Adams is a retired superintendent of the City School District of Albany (NY) where she served the students and families from August 2017 to January 2023. In New York’s capital city, Mrs. Adams was a leader in developing the district’s first Equity in...
Alicia Thompson, Ed.D.

Alicia Thompson, Ed.D.

Dr. Alicia Thompson was superintendent of the Wichita (KS) Public Schools from July 2017 to June 2023. She obtained her post-secondary education from Langston University, Newman University, and ultimately received her doctorate of educational leadership from Wichita...
Cynthia Paris

Cynthia Paris

Cynthia Paris is a seasoned transformational leader with over 25 years of experience in education, specializing in working with multilingual students and improving outcomes for children. She has held leadership roles in both urban and suburban districts, including...
Cheryl Logan, Ed.D.

Cheryl Logan, Ed.D.

Dr. Cheryl Logan, the 2022 McGraw Prize in Education Winner, is the director of the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (GSE). Until June 2023, Dr. Logan served as the superintendent of the Omaha...