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From Perspectives to Progress: Elevating Community Insights for School Success

October 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am PDT
Presented by: Dr. Paul Coakley
This workshop is designed for school leaders seeking to engage the power of collective wisdom within their communities. By attending, you’ll have a unique opportunity to gain insights from Dr. Paul E. Coakley, a coach for school leaders within the Inflexion community and Superintendent of Multnomah Education Service District (ESD). With over a decade of diverse educational leadership experience, Dr. Coakley will share his perspective on navigating complex challenges within school communities.
By participating, you will learn how to:
- Navigate diverse perspectives of key influencers within your school community.
- Incorporate varied viewpoints into your leadership team, fostering more inclusive decision-making.
- Address fear-based mindsets and unconscious biases that may exist within your school community.
- Unpack deeply held beliefs about collaboration and leadership within the school context.
- Find a path to common ground around shared purpose, ultimately strengthening your school’s vision and impact.
About the Presenters

Dr. Paul E. Coakley brings over a decade of diverse educational leadership experience to his role as Superintendent of Multnomah Education Service District (ESD), a position he assumed in July 2021. Beginning his career as Principal of Hudson Park Elementary School in Rainier, Oregon, Dr. Coakley swiftly progressed to serve as Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction in Rainier before transitioning to Centennial School District, where he held positions as Assistant Superintendent/Human Resources Director and Superintendent.
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