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Alston shares insight on superintendent turnover in NPR WVXU report

Judy Alston in a white shirt beside WVXU 91.7 News and NPR Network logos on a beige background.

Alston shares insight on superintendent turnover in NPR WVXU report

Judy Alston, professor and chair of the Department of Educational Leadership, was featured in an NPR WVXU report examining why superintendent turnover remains high across the country. Alston discussed how persistent perceptions about leadership and heightened expectations continue to shape the gender gap in superintendent roles, noting the barriers women and leaders of color face as they enter and remain in these positions.

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