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District presents "Leader in Me" rollout and early outcomes at elementary schools

Independence 30 Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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Summary

District staff updated the board on expansion of the Leader in Me whole-school framework across 20 elementary schools, reported site-visit feedback noting improved student leadership and behavior trends, and outlined plans for lighthouse reviews and a community learning day at Proctor Elementary.

Dr. Kevin Le, presenting to the Independence 30 Board of Education, outlined the district's plan to implement the Leader in Me framework across elementary schools as part of the district's CESIP goal to advance all elementary sites to Core 3 by 2028. Leader in Me, he said, integrates leadership development, academics and social-emotional learning and is tied to campus improvement work districtwide.

Dr. Le said the program uses annual MRA assessments of staff, students and families to guide site plans and track progress. "When you change the way you…

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