CEO Message

Our vision of the principal’s role is that of transforming education to maximize the promise and potential of every child, especially of the children whose life opportunities rely on schools the most.

The mission of the NYC Leadership Academy is to prepare and support visionary, passionate educators who lead schools that orient all their activities around accelerating student learning and academic growth. More

Our Programs at a Glance

Aspiring Principals Program - APPLY NOW

A leadership development program that recruits and prepares aspiring New York City school principals.

School Leadership Coaching - ENROLL NOW

Customized coaching services for new and experienced New York City principals.

Free Leadership Workshops - SIGN UP

NYC Leadership Academy, in collaboration with CSA's Executive Leadership Institute, offers workshops to support NYC School Leaders systemwide.

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News and Announcements

  • Enrollment for 2009-2010 Coaching Services has begun.
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  • "At the head of the class: Expert praises Joel Klein for letting principals lead - and teachers teach"
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  • One-third of 2009-2010 Cahn Fellows Trained at NYC Leadership Academy Continue...

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  • Sign up for access to our extranet (program materials) if you are involved in developing and improving educational leadership  programs within your district/state. We hope to have ongoing dialogue with you to assist in developing an understanding of our context and best uses for these materials within your context. In the future, we hope to have a platform to share this information with all educators. 

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