- by Uriah WardPeople don’t usually run for school board because they want everything to stay the same. They run with big ideas about how to make sure our schools are meeting the needs of our students. I was no exception.After I was […]
- by Uriah WardI was invited to be a guest speaker at this month’s Democracy and Education meeting, which I’m very excited about! I am in the process of preparing for the meeting, where we will be discussing how new school board members […]
- by Uriah WardWhen I ran for the Saint Paul School Board, I was concerned that there weren’t enough opportunities for our community to weigh in on critical decision-making processes. The adoption of the annual budget is perhaps one of the most consequential […]
- by Uriah WardI’m writing this as I sit in the Dallas Airport waiting for my flight back to Saint Paul. I have just participated in the Council of the Great City Schools’ 2024 Fall Conference. It was my first time attending and […]
- by Uriah WardThe Saint Paul Public Schools Board of Education is considering the adoption of a contract with the Council of Great City Schools for coaching on Student Outcomes Focused Governance. We have had several discussions about SOFG in our Committee of […]