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Whitney Oakley

Posted inOpinion

OPINION: We need more women in top leadership positions in our nation’s public schools

by Whitney Oakley October 3, 2023October 2, 2023

Public school teaching remains a female-dominated profession. Nearly 80 percent of classroom teachers in our public schools are women. Yet when it comes to the top job — superintendent — just three in 10 are women. Nearly half of the country’s 500 largest school districts had a change in leadership during the pandemic, but men […]

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