Alex Fairlamb gets #celebratED as a new Teaching and Learning Coach at Laidlaw Schools Trust! She also serves as the Governor of the NEAT Academy Trust and the Non Executive Director of the Local History Hub. We celebrate her for all the ways she contributes to the profession, and we know she will continue to make a difference in the communities she serves. Laidlaw Schools Trust   NEAT Academy Trust Local History Hub LinkedIn

Jeff Rose gets #celebratED as the new Superintendent of the Norfolk, Virginia Public Schools! Prior to this, he served as Senior Vice President of Leadership Development for Cognia, and as the Superintendent of Fulton County, Georgia Public Schools. We congratulate Jeff as he accepts this new opportunity to lead, and we look forward to hearing great things from him in 2026! Press Release Norfolk Public Schools Cognia Fulton County Schools LinkedIn

Mika Vanhanen gets #celebrated as an Ambassador of Knowledge along with awardees from eleven other countries, and he also presented the Reference Award to a Slovenian filmmaker! The event took place on January 29 th  at the Town Hall in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and is a recognition of work where knowledge is not an end in itself, but an action — and a responsibility. In accepting the recognition, Mike shared, “This is not a milestone. This is where the real work begins!” Mika is