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Superintendent Search: Dr. Latanya Daniels Finalist Interview

Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School DistrictThursday, May 8, 2025
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100-day superintendent transition plan

Strategies for staff recruitment and retention

Addressing fluctuating student enrollment

Managing professional challenges during leadership transition

Balancing organizational history with modern change

Community engagement and partnership strategies

Instructional leadership and student success

Strategic planning for district operations

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Notable Quotes (3)

If you do not have a positive and productive climate and culture, you will not have a conducive learning environment.

— Dr. Latana Daniels
Climate and cultureDiscussing priority area for climate and culture.

I am a collaborative leader. I do not go it alone. It is not effective.

— Dr. Latana Daniels
Leadership styleDescribing leadership style in relation to board relations.

If a person feels like they have not been heard... that person would not be blown off because word of mouth is still the greatest marketing tool.

— Dr. Latana Daniels
Community engagementAddressing community concerns from non-parents.

People (3)

Dr. Latana DanielsSuperintendent Candidate

Proposing a 100-day transition plan focused on teaching, climate, operations, and leadership.

2 quotes

“All change begins with loss. And so I have to acknowledge that with the changing of the guard here in district 191... people will be grieving the loss of her her presence.”

Discussing the challenges of succeeding a long-term leader.

“I think that we need to continue to shout the good news and share the good news about what what's happening.”

Discussing strategies to attract families to the district.

Dr. Terresa BattleOutgoing Superintendent

Recognized by candidate as having built a strong foundation and legacy in District 191.

Chair WorbSchool Board Chair

Identified as a key partner for the candidate to review the transition plan.

Places Mentioned

Burnsville Egan Savage District 191Richfield (referenced as current district)

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Superintendent interview session for Burnsville Egan Savage District 191
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