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Director of School Leadership

Daniel Crispino  |  Director of School Leadership
22 Liberty Street  |  203-630-4418

The Director of School Leadership coaches and supports elementary administrators in goal setting, planning, development, implementation, and monitoring of action plans to guide school leaders in meeting instructional leadership objectives and performance targets.  He provides feedback on successful leadership practices, such as effective management of instructional staff, the use of data, and the establishment of school culture.  Working with the school administrators, the Director of School Leadership builds the instructional capacity of elementary administrators with a particular focus on instruction, data analysis, aligned interventions, community, and culture. He supports principals in the implementation and improvement of Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS). In addition, the Director of School Leadership also coordinates the District Improvement Plan and oversees the District Leadership Team.

Group photo of students on the Sherman Elementary School Dance Team. Meriden Public Schools superintendent Mark Benigni smiles with a student on the first day of school 2018. Students wearing green caps and gowns during a Maloney High School graduation ceremony. Students smile while sitting at desks in a Meriden Public Schools classroom. Two smiling girls sitting at desks in a Nathan Hale Elementary School classroom, one holding a stuffed giraffe.