PLI Grant Supports Leadership in Urban Districts

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the Principal Leadership Institute (PLI) a multi-year grant of $750,000 to develop leadership in urban districts. Designed in partnership with the Oakland, San Francisco and West Contra Costa school districts with PLI as the anchor program, the Strategic Leadership Collaborative will support a complement of four programs. Dr. Lisa Petrides, president of the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education will serve as the outside evaluator for the grant..