Triangle Leadership Academy Honored
December 16, 2008 - The Triangle Leadership Academy has been recognized by Leadership Triangle with a Goodman Award for Exemplary Regional Leadership by an Organization.In presenting the award during the Seventh Awards Gala, Jim Goodmon, President of Capital Broadcasting and board chair of Leadership Triangle recognized the Triangle Leadership Academy as an organization that has developed an innovative regional program to address a pressing regional issue, consistently providing outstanding support and leadership on regional issues vital to public education.
Dr. Steven Bingham, Executive Director of Triangle Leadership Academy, said he was happy to accept the prestigious award for work supporting school systems in Wake, Durham and Orange Counties, including Chapel Hill-Carrboro.
“Building leadership capacity in our school districts is an investment in North Carolina's place in the global community,” said Bingham. “Triangle Leadership Academy is honored to play a continuing role in creating schools where future-ready leaders build future-ready students.”
The Triangle Leadership Academy has presented 161 seminars over 199 days to nearly 2,600 Triangle educators, worked with regional education partnerships and co-developed leadership institutes and induction programs that have included:
- 22 graduates and 18 current participants in the Wake Aspiring Principals Leadership Institute
- 66 participants in the WCPSS-NC State University Master of School Administration Program
- 9 sessions in WCPSS Principal Induction Program
- 9 sessions in WCPSS Assistant Principal Induction Program
- 10 sessions in the DPS Aspiring Principals Academy
- 10 sessions in the DPS Assistant Principal Academy
- 5 sessions in the CHCCS Leadership Academy