Crow Award

Nomination Form

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1. NAME OF NOMINEE *This question is required.

BACKGROUND

Provide background on your nominee’s work in education or education advocacy. If you have access to the nominee’s resume or curriculum vitae, you may instead attach that.

2. List the roles the nominee has served in, along with the years in each role:

3. If you are aware of honors that your nominee has received, please list those accolades or special recognitions here:

EXPERIENCE

When providing the following information, share how the nominee has exhibited the characteristics the award was developed to recognize: integrity, collaboration, relationship building, innovation, and empowering others.

Integrity

5. The nominee should be highly regarded and trusted by their community and fellow education leaders. Please describe how the nominee leads with accountability and trustworthiness, especially when confronted with challenges or obstacles. *This question is required.

Collaboration and relationship building

6. The nominee’s career or community service should reflect an ability to bring people together to reach shared goals. Highlight examples of how the nominee has achieved results by building consensus among individuals of varied backgrounds, roles, and viewpoints. *This question is required.

Innovation

7. Describe how the nominee has advanced strong governance in public education, supporting sustained improvement in policies and practices with a focus on student outcomes. This might include research work or leading transformative change in a district. *This question is required.

Empowering others

8. The nominee should be someone who cultivates future leaders with the goal of creating a strong pipeline of successors prepared to effect positive change, especially in the area of good governance. Examples might include mentoring, launching a leadership development program, or creating advancement opportunities. *This question is required.

Crow Award

James B. Crow Innovation in Governance Award

Integrity

Collaboration and relationship building

Innovation

Empowering others