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Jean Plum, LL ‘21 and LL ‘23 Scholar, Proust Questionnaire

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Leadership and The Power of Stories: Part I, The Bubble

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Follow the Leader

“Follow the Leader.” In classrooms across our nation, the vast majority of kids today interpret this phrase in the very…
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Angels On Earth

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Getting to Know 2019 gcLi Scholar Jonas Jeswald

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Uncovering Our Community’s Greatest Assets: Intrapreneurs

Mike Friedman M.Ed. is the Director of the San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Teen Education and Engagement Initiative at the…
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Building Schools that Care: Creating Authentic Learning Experiences for Our Students

Jay Parker is the Director of the Institute for Leadership & Purpose at the Calvert School in Baltimore, Maryland. In…

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Emily Ihrke
Executive Editor, gcLi Leadership Blog
Director PK-12 Ethical Leadership Program
University School of Milwaukee, Milwaukee (WI)
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