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We work with educational organizations to implement improvement practices that impact the entire system from the district to the classroom.

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How Three School Districts Are Solving Problems and Driving Student Excellence

What sets great school leaders apart? It’s not just vision—it’s action. Across the country, district leaders are transforming student success by leveraging daily huddles, short cycles of improvement, and scorecards to create real, measurable impact.

Despite differences in size and location, these schools share a common thread: a deep commitment to continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.

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Building a Culture of Excellence: How Casa Grande Elementary is Transforming Student Success

What happens when a district commits to gratitude, excellence, and continuous improvement? Casa Grande Elementary School District is proving that when every student, teacher, and staff member plays a role in shaping success, real change happens.

With Superintendent Adam Leckie at the helm, Casa Grande has embraced a system-wide shift—empowering students to take ownership of their learning, embedding a culture of recognition, and driving improvement at every level. Their secret? Small actions that lead to big impact.

Discover how this district is scaling success and making lasting change.

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Discover education excellence with Studer Education


Across the nation, K12 school districts and higher education institutions are teaming up with us to drive continuous improvement, boost student success, and shape the future of learning. Our commitment to guiding and supporting education leaders has sparked remarkable transformations. See firsthand how districts are thriving, with inspiring success stories, innovative strategies, and real results born from our collaborative efforts with passionate leaders.

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Our team is here to help you make a lasting impact on students, educators, and leaders alike. Start your journey of continuous improvement and see the difference we can make together. Let’s inspire excellence and shape the future of education.

Hardwiring Excellence in Education: The Nine Principles Framework

No matter your organizational role, this book equips you with the Nine Principles® Framework tools and tactics, empowering you to enhance all facets of your work and organization. Unleash your potential, create inspiring workplaces, and accelerate results as you embark on a journey to achieve excellence in education and make a lasting difference in the lives of others.

Paperback and Kindle versions are available on Amazon.

Dr. Janet Pilcher, author of "Hardwiring Excellence in Education," speaking at a Studer Education leadership conference.

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Join us to learn from education experts and inspirational leaders who are transforming strategy and culture to build systems that give students their greatest chance for success. This season’s event includes on-site visits, partner showcases, new solutions and more.

OCTOBER 22-24

What’s Right in Education leadership event
Westminster, Colorado

Mr. Rob Clayton accepting the 'Difference Maker Award' at the 2024 What's Right in Education alongside Dr. Janet Pilcher and Dr. Deanna Ashby.

WHAT’S NEW AT STUDER EDUCATION

Congratulations to our 2024 Difference Maker Award winners!

The annual What’s Right in Education conference celebrates education leadership excellence and bright spots in organizations across the country. The Studer Education Difference Maker Award is presented each year to recognize leaders for their bold leadership and proven results in creating great places to work, learn, and succeed.

Let’s change the way we improve the lives of students and educators.

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A weekly podcast, hosted by Dr. Janet Pilcher, that explores successful practices that lead to organizational excellence.

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