• an intensive, three-phase leadership development program designed to prepare aspiring principals for leadership in Saint Paul Public Schools. Those participating must be relentless about raising expectations for students, teachers, staff, parents and administrators.
  
• a program with an engaging curriculum emphasizing active learning that is centered on the essential competencies necessary to be a principal in  Saint Paul Public Schools.
  
• a program to develop a cohort of leaders in Saint Paul Public Schools who will have a support network of administrative colleagues.
  
• an opportunity for Leadership Institute fellows, along with their colleagues, to acquire the best available skills and knowledge to raise expectations in Saint Paul Public Schools.
  
• a collaborative effort involving Saint Paul Public Schools and members of the business community.
  

Are you a committed educator who…

• wants to be a principal in Saint Paul Public Schools?
  
• is relentless about raising expectations for urban students?
  
• has a valid Minnesota principal license?
  
• has leadership experience and excellent references?