Javier Abaitua

Javier Abaitua

Workforce Development Consultant
Javier Abaitua specializes in government leadership and organizational management within the public sector. He covers topics such as leadership development, strategic planning, staffing, and company culture. Javier’s audience consists of public sector leaders building capacity and driving positive change within their organizations and communities. He focuses on effective and responsive governance for the public good.
MSU Denver Realigns Leadership to Boost Student Success
Education Management MSU Denver Realigns Leadership to Boost Student Success

Metropolitan State University of Denver is initiating a substantial strategic realignment within its Academic Affairs division, a decisive move orchestrated by Provost Matt Makley, Ph.D., to address the evolving demands of modern higher education. After nearly a year at the helm, Makley has

Why Prioritize Foot Traffic Over Education?
Online Learning Why Prioritize Foot Traffic Over Education?

In a decisive move that highlights the shifting priorities of local governance, the Ashburton District Council has formally reallocated a significant $50,000 fund, redirecting it from a long-planned educational facility to a new initiative aimed at the immediate economic revitalization of its

What Is a Viable College Major in Wisconsin Now?
Education Management What Is a Viable College Major in Wisconsin Now?

The very definition of a successful college major is undergoing a fundamental reevaluation within the Universities of Wisconsin system, driven by a strategic imperative to address persistent financial and enrollment challenges. A specially convened committee of administrators and faculty has

How We Teach Our Teachers Is How We Value Them
Education Management How We Teach Our Teachers Is How We Value Them

The way a school system approaches the professional growth of its educators serves as a direct and undeniable reflection of the value it places on them, yet a profound disconnect persists between the engaging, student-centered learning demanded for children and the passive, one-size-fits-all

North Platte Tackles Finances, Staffing Amid Student Gains
Education Management North Platte Tackles Finances, Staffing Amid Student Gains

The North Platte Public School Board recently navigated a complex agenda that underscored the district's simultaneous struggle with pressing financial shortfalls and a systemic teacher shortage, all while celebrating notable gains in student academic performance. The comprehensive meeting revealed

How to Fix Australia's Flawed School Rankings
EdTech How to Fix Australia's Flawed School Rankings

The annual release of Australia's National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results consistently sparks a contentious and predictable cycle of debate, with media organizations frequently shouldering the blame for publishing simplistic and often misleading school "league tables."

Why Are Child Care Providers Going Hungry?
Education Management Why Are Child Care Providers Going Hungry?

In communities across the United States, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding not in the classrooms, but in the homes of the very people who run them. A child care center director in Washington finds herself redrawing meal plans to stretch a dwindling budget, while a home-based provider in

Teaching Is Synchronous, Learning Is Asynchronous
Online Learning Teaching Is Synchronous, Learning Is Asynchronous

In the ongoing debate about how to best structure our schools, one superintendent is asking us to look past the clock and focus on the student. With years of experience leading a rural district, he has seen firsthand the tension between state mandates and the authentic, often unpredictable, process

Low Pay Sparks Crisis for Teachers and Families
Education Management Low Pay Sparks Crisis for Teachers and Families

The early childhood education sector is facing a profound and escalating crisis, one that threatens the stability of both its workforce and the families who depend on it. In Northeast Philadelphia, a recent visit by State Rep. Sean Dougherty to a Kinder Academy location brought the issue into sharp

Holistic Program Restores Hope for Ethiopian Children
Education Management Holistic Program Restores Hope for Ethiopian Children

The journey of an 11-year-old girl named Aschila from a displaced child laborer to a thriving student embodies the profound impact of an innovative educational program reshaping lives across Ethiopia. Caught in a vortex of conflict and climate-induced displacement that has crippled the nation's

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