System Shift: Leading Change So Students Thrive
By Dr. Gail Angus, Dr. Leesa Huang, and Dr. Mary Beth Kropp
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“System Shift: Leading Change So Students Thrive” is the go-to podcast for education leaders dedicated to building safe, inclusive learning environments through transformative, sustainable system-wide change. Hosted by Dr. Gail Angus, Dr. Leesa Huang, and Dr. Mary Beth Kropp— expert practitioners with implementing complex initiatives—this podcast blends cutting-edge research, actionable strategies, and authentic stories from education leaders who’ve navigated the challenges of system-wide improvement.
Whether you’re launching a district-wide initiative, enhancing current systems, or tackling the challenge of whole-child development, you’ll gain practical insights and tools to lead change with clarity and confidence.
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45: MTSS Isn’t Interventions: Reframing MTSS to Include Tier 1 for Real Impact on Student Outcomes
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May 11, 2026 |
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44: Budget Cuts with Purpose: A Smarter Way to Align District Spending
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May 04, 2026 |
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43: From Compliance to Commitment: Using Brain Science to Drive Lasting School Change with Dr. Lisa Riegel
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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42: Interventions Happen Everywhere: Rethinking Tier 1 Responsibility in Schools
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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41: Tier 1 Done right: How Shared Responsibility & Clear Roles Transform School Culture
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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40: Spring Burnout in Schools: How Reflection and Refocusing, Strengthen Conditions for Learning
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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39: Coaching Over Supervising: Dr. Anthony Rice on Developing Leaders and Building Collective Efficacy in Schools
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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38: Collective Efficacy in Schools: How Shared Belief Drives Student Success
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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37: Alignment of Systems: How MTSS, PBIS, and Whole-Child Supports Work Together
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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36: Transforming School Systems through Purpose, Values and Mindset
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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35: Aligning Systems for Sustainable School Improvement
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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34: Why More Interventions Aren’t the Answer in Schools
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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33: The Power of Language in School Systems: Clarity, Consistency, and Change
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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32: The 7 Cs of Communication: Why Initiatives Fail (and How to Fix It)
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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31: How to Safeguard School Initiatives Through Leadership Turnover and Budget Cuts
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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30: From Implementation to Culture: Building School Systems That Last
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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29: From Implementation to Integration: Building Sustainable School Systems
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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28: Implementation Illusion- Reality Check: Are Your Programs Actually Working or Just Existing?
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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27: The Mid-Year Leadership Reset: How School Leaders Pause, Refocus, and Finish Strong
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Listen Again Ep 11: Building Protective Factors for Staff - The Foundation of Psychological Safety
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Listen Again Ep 8: MTSS Isn’t a Thing—It’s a Framework
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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26: Supporting Team Collaboration Through Data
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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25: SEL in Action: Moving Beyond the Curriculum
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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24: From Problem to Practice: A District’s Journey to Improve Student Outcomes
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Listen Again Ep 4: Purpose Driven Teaming-Disrupting Meeting Silos
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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23: Build Trust and Safety into Team Meetings To Drive Teacher Collaboration and Student Outcomes
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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22: The Missing Foundation: Why School Collaboration Fails Without Trust, Safety, and Relationships
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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21: Building Collective Efficacy: How Educational Leaders Create Collaborative School Cultures
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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20: Sustaining the Momentum: How Educational Leaders Embed Conditions for Learning into Daily Culture and Long-term Strategy
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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19: Making it Stick: Sustaining Conditions for Learning Through Accountability
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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18: Beyond Good Intentions: How School Leaders Transform Conditions for Learning Into System-Wide Practice
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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17: From Nation at Risk to Nation at Hope: How Districts and Schools Create Conditions Where Every Student Thrives
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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16: Data Governance in Education: Building Secure, Accurate, and Usable Systems
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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15: Educational Data Systems: From Silos to Student Success
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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14: Designing Strategic Data Cycles for Lasting Change
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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13: Sharing the Right Data, with the Right People, at the Right Time
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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12: Starting Smart with Data - Asking the Right Questions for the Right Insights
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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11: Building Protective Factors for Staff - The Foundation of Psychological Safety
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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10: Defining Whole Child Education—More Than a Buzzword
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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9: Redefining MTSS—It’s Not About the Tiers
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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8: MTSS Isn’t a Thing—It’s a Framework
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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7: Beyond Silos: Building Collaborative School Teams That Transform Outcomes
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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6: From Meeting Mayhem to Meaningful Progress: Building Purpose-Driven Teams
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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5: From Secret Societies to Shared Success: Transforming School Meeting Culture
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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4: Purpose Driven Teaming-Disrupting Meeting Silos
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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3: Resetting for Integrated and Aligned Systems
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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2: Finding Your North Star: The Critical Difference Between Vision and Purpose
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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1: Thriving or Surviving: A Year-End Reflection
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Trailer
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Jun 03, 2025 |