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EVOLUTION STORIES SEASON 2

Evolution Stories is an MSA podcast that delves deep into the heart and soul of change leadership and school transformation.

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Upcoming Events: Governance Mastery: Aligning on Change at the Board Level

  • Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

  • Format: Join Us Virtually

What does it take for boards and school leaders to truly align on change? 

Strong schools are built on strong alignment between the head of school and the board. Join Christian Talbot, President & CEO of the Middle States Association (MSA)as ADVIS and MSA introduce a key tool from Governance Mastery: the Shared Point of View on Change. Learn how high functioning leadership teams clarify priorities, set the pace for change, and stay focused on what matters most.

RAIL is a MSA’s comprehensive implementation framework for AI in schools and systems. It’s like accreditation for the adoption of AI—and it comes from us, the world’s trusted school accreditor since 1887.

Introducing Our New Digital Spotlight Series:

EVOLUTIONARIES IN ACTION

Learn more about how they’re making big changes on the ground in education!

The strongest, healthiest schools have the strongest, healthiest boards of trustees. 

Yet 62% of boards fail accreditation standards (ICAISA, 2024). 


That is why we created the endorsement in Governance Mastery, which provides a research-based improvement framework for boards of trustees—separate from their school’s accreditation!

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