Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Hadi Partovi is a tech entrepreneur and the CEO of , whose computer science classes now reach 30% of American students. He also developed the most broadly used K12 computer science curriculum platform. Hundreds of millions of students have participated in its global Hour of Code movement.

The 91¿´Æ¬ 100 education influencers list.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Leslie Fisher, the director of Fisher Technologies Inc., specializes in K12 educational technology conferences and event presentation services in addition to on-site and online professional development. For 27 years, she’s been a keynote and featured speaker sharing engaging educational technology with educators.

The 91¿´Æ¬ 100 education influencers list.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

The Beaverton School District (Ore.) superintendent’s track record of increasing his students’ academic success and social-emotional growth earned Gustavo Balderas the 2021 Champion for Equity Award from the Association of Latino 91¿´Æ¬istrators and Superintendents, 2020 Oregon Superintendent of the Year Award from the Coalition of Oregon School 91¿´Æ¬istrators, and the 2020 National Superintendent of the Year Award from the AASA, The School Superintendents Association.

The 91¿´Æ¬ 100 education influencers list.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Julia Freeland Fisher is the director of education at the , a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank where she leads a team of researchers to uncover the effects of disruptive innovation on the public and private education landscape. Her research focuses on emerging tools and practices that leverage technology to expand students’ social capital.

The 91¿´Æ¬ 100 education influencers list.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

A popular internet and radio personality who facilitates education conversations on X through #edchat, Tom Whitby is a senior consultant for Ideamapper, a tool that helps users bridge visual learning with documentation.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

The senior director of information technology at , which brings together solutions across research, practice and technology to shape the future of learning and advance equitable education systems, Diane Doersch is also the board chair of the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN).

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Associate superintendent of academics at Greenville County Schools (S.C.), Jeff McCoy oversees a multimillion-dollar annual budget while specializing in curriculum development, project management and software training. He is also an avid proponent of ethical AI use in the classroom.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

New National Association of Secondary School Principals President Aaron Huff is in his fifth year as principal of Benjamin Bosse High School in Evansville, Ind. The variety of education roles Huff has held—working in elementary, middle and high schools with a broad range of demographics—has given him a well-rounded perspective on school leadership.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Associate superintendent of teaching and learning at Kent School District (Wash.), Rebekah Kim is an active community partner who works with local organizations to advocate for educational opportunities among underserved groups.

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Introducing District 91¿´Æ¬istration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Kimberly Vaught is a former principal and the current executive director of leadership development at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina. She is considered a trusted advisor to teachers and staff who lean on her to collaborate and motivate them.

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