May we carry hope forward with purpose and with deep, abiding trust, not just that things can get better, but that we can make them better.

If you're anything like me, you've already failed, too.

As you push through The Final Stretch, remember that you’re having a continuous impact on everyone around you. If you weren’t, you wouldn’t be a leader.

In these final weeks, focus on controlling the controllables. That’s how you finish strong.

More than they need your gifts, teachers need your words.

As you round the final corner of the school year, I just wanted to provide a few thoughts to help you and your team finish strong.

It’s not always clear where the road leads, but if we keep choosing “better” – even in the smallest ways – we’ll find ourselves becoming exactly who we’re meant to be.

What can any of us do to light a candle in the darkness?

There is no greatness to be found apart from goodness.

Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets.