George Theoharis

Dr. George Theoharis is a professor of Educational Leadership and Inclusive Elementary Education at Syracuse University. A former school principal and teacher, he served as department chair, associate dean, and director of field relations at Syracuse. His work preparing leaders and teachers as well as partnering with schools focuses on issues of educational equity and inclusion. His most recent best-selling books include Five Practices for Equity Focused School Leadership (2021) ,the 2nd edition of The School Leaders Our Children Deserve (2024), and forthcoming 3rd edition of Leadership for Increasingly Diverse Schools (2025).

My Kindergarten Class Taught Me What’s Really at Stake in “Mahmoud v. Taylor” My Kindergarten Class Taught Me What’s Really at Stake in “Mahmoud v. Taylor”

As the Supreme Court debates this case, I am reminded of the students I taught over two decades ago who gave me an invaluable lesson about what representation really means to them...

Jun 2, 2025 / George Theoharis

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