We are excited to name @McQueenCandice as NIET's new CEO.
"Candice McQueen understands that highly effective teachers can truly transform the lives of our children, our classrooms, our communities and our future."
-NIET Chairman Lowell Milken
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- It’s official! @PerryTwpSchools @GoshenSchools, Brown County, and @NIETteach are part of a $47 million @usedgov grant to support great teaching and learning! This will support 25,000 students, 1,500 teachers and 80 school leaders
- Happy School Principal's Day to all the amazing principals out there who work tirelessly to create a positive learning environment for their students and staff! Thank you for your dedication and hard work 🎉🎓@NAESP @NASSP #SchoolPrincipalDay #Education #Edchat
- Tomorrow we’ll be joined by more than a thousand lead learners at #NIET2023 to elevate educators across the country! #Education #edChat #Teaching
- We knew what is happening in @PerryTwpSchools is special, but it’s even more impressive to see it. High school students articulated why they like to be pushed by teachers + what that looks like. They even delivered PD on the rubric! They want high expectations in ALL classes.
- Surprise! Goshen Community Schools won the NIET District Award of Excellence for Educator Effectiveness! The district received $50,000 in celebration of their focus on educator excellence & student progress. Congrats to @GCSSuper & the @GoshenSchools team! #NIET2023
- To thunderous applause, Lowell Milken surprised @PerryTwpSchools with $50,000 for the first-ever National Award of Excellence for Educator Effectiveness! 🏆🏆
00:00 - Here are some conference moments that you may have missed! #NIET2023 #education #edchat @RRodriguez_ED @usedgov @Milken @eagleprideaz @AvondaleESD @azedschools
- Gathering at our conference. @mapes_pat @NIETjbarnett Excited to hear about the work happening in our partner districts. @PerryTwpSchools continues to excel and grow kids 92% grad rate and 67% earn a college or career credential. #NIET2023
- Our entire staff came together this week for team building and professional learning at our annual all-staff retreat. It was incredible to see our organization unite around our shared mission to empower educators and improve student outcomes. #Education #EdChat
- North DeSoto Highschool is our 2024 Founder’s Award winner! Congratulations to Superintendent Clay Corley, Principal Tammie Phillips, & the DeSoto team! #NIET2024 @La_Believes @ClayCorley @NDHSGriffins @DesotoParish
- "WOW. Tears, screams, and hugs are flowing at @WestGoshenElem. We love our school. Here is our 4th graders’ reaction to the live broadcast of the announcement. SO PROUD TO CALL THIS MY HOME." - 3rd-grade teacher Courtney Drake @GoshenSchools #tapcon18
00:00 - Leaders like @DrJamesGray in @JPschools have incredible vision for how great teachers can transform schools, and he is leading that work in Louisiana. We are eager to learn from him as he joins NIET's Steering Committee. niet.org/who-we-are/ste…
- What an impactful session today with @lindsbparker @clairesmurray @jen_jako @PerryTwpSchools discussing strategies to deliver high-quality instruction! #NIET2023






























