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# Tips from 2022 Superintendent of the Year

 Published by [Scarlet Jaworski](https://blog.schoolinfoapp.com/blog/author/scarlet-jaworski) on  Apr 28, 2022 3:06:01 PM

After being named the [2022 AASA National Superintendent of the Year](https://nce.aasa.org/curtis-cain-odds-and-ends/), Dr. Curtis Cain wanted to take the time to share his expertise with everyone. Just like everyone in education over the past few years, Dr. Cain of Wentzville School District in Missouri has been faced with many challenges. Instead of shying away from these challenges, he saw it as an opportunity to be innovative and grow as a leader. Dr. Cain shared these 5 tips that he learned from his own experience to help other educators find success as he has. From [Tech & Learning,](https://www.techlearning.com/news/5-tips-for-educators-from-the-superintendent-of-the-year) here are his 5 tips for educators.

1. Be Innovative
2. Remember the importance of schools and educators in your community
3. Meet students where they are
4. Communicate clearly about diversity, equity, and inclusion
5. Listen to positive and negative feedback

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> *"I personally and professionally believe parents have a right to know what is happening with their kids, literally on a daily basis."  -*Dr. Cain

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