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Listen "Episode 18: Change What Matters: A Path to Bold & Courageous School Leadership (w/Dr. Michael Hinojosa)"
Episode Synopsis
Guest: Dr. Michael Hinojosa, former Dallas ISD Superintendent & Founder, Together Network for Transformation
Description:
What does it really take to lead in today’s fractured K-12 landscape? In this episode of The RocketPD Podcast, RocketPD Co-Founder and longtime ed-tech journalist Corey Murray sits down with former Dallas superintendent and national superintendent of the year Dr. Michael Hinojosa to talk about the realities of school leadership — from navigating politics and building trust to managing talent and creating real change that lasts.
Drawing on nearly three decades of experience, Dr. Hinojosa shares practical lessons for leaders who want to transform — not just reform — their districts.
You’ll learn:
Why experience still matters when stakes are highest
How to balance board, community, and staff expectations
The difference between strategic planning and strategic thinking
How to master the “art of politics” without losing your influence or integrity
Listen now to hear how Dr. Hinojosa and his team at the Together Network for Transformation are helping school leaders build stronger systems and communities — one district at a time.
🎧 Watch or listen on: RocketPD Podcast
🌐 Learn more: Together Network for Transformation
Description:
What does it really take to lead in today’s fractured K-12 landscape? In this episode of The RocketPD Podcast, RocketPD Co-Founder and longtime ed-tech journalist Corey Murray sits down with former Dallas superintendent and national superintendent of the year Dr. Michael Hinojosa to talk about the realities of school leadership — from navigating politics and building trust to managing talent and creating real change that lasts.
Drawing on nearly three decades of experience, Dr. Hinojosa shares practical lessons for leaders who want to transform — not just reform — their districts.
You’ll learn:
Why experience still matters when stakes are highest
How to balance board, community, and staff expectations
The difference between strategic planning and strategic thinking
How to master the “art of politics” without losing your influence or integrity
Listen now to hear how Dr. Hinojosa and his team at the Together Network for Transformation are helping school leaders build stronger systems and communities — one district at a time.
🎧 Watch or listen on: RocketPD Podcast
🌐 Learn more: Together Network for Transformation
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