
Ann M. Ishimaru
Professor at the University of Washington College of Education and author on equity and school leadership, bringing research-informed perspectives on accountability and transitions in schooling.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 53min
What is the purpose - and the future - of public education?
Ryan Carpenter, Estacada superintendent focused on inclusive, community-centered schools. Jeffrey McGee, director of an alternative Portland school championing CTE and individualized plans. Ann Ishimaru, UW professor researching equity and school leadership. Kali Thorne Ladd, CEO of the Children’s Institute advocating early childhood investment. They discuss measuring success, multiple measures beyond tests, community partnerships, proficiency grading, and supports across transitions.


