Your New District Leaders
From MI SoundBoard by Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB)
February 13, 2026 · 44 min · Season 1 · Episode 194
About this episode
Kevin Kelly discusses the landscape of superintendent leadership in Michigan's public schools and offers strategies for navigating leadership transitions.
In his debut episode of MI SoundBoard , Assistant Director of Executive Search Services Kevin Kelly , M.Ed., joins the conversation to unpack the current landscape of superintendent leadership in Michigan's public schools. From trends in the applicant pool to strategies districts can use to look inward when a superintendent is preparing to retire, Kevin shares practical insights for navigating leadership transitions with confidence.
People in this episode
Guest: Kevin Kelly
Topics covered
- superintendent leadership
- education trends
- leadership transitions
- public schools
- district strategies
Keywords
- superintendent
- leadership
- Michigan
- education
- transitions
- districts
- applicant pool
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Michigan Association of School Boards
Places: Michigan
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