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Dr. Donna Leak’s career took some twists and turns before she was named superintendent of CCSD #168–Sauk Village in 2010. Learn more about her journey and the obstacles she faced along the way throughout an impressive career that culminated last month with being named IASA’s 2021 Illinois Superintendent of the Year. ILLINOIS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR

8 Vision 20/20 Final Report: Review Accomplishments

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Elevating Education

IASA PD: New Year of Learning Opportunities for Members

Legal Corner: Collective Bargaining During COVID-19

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IASA News in Brief

Volume 9, Issue 1 January 2021 LeadershipMatters 20201 Jason Nevel Director of Social Media and Publications jnevel@iasaedu.org

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