Baylor Center for School Leadership

Building Better Schools, Together

Baylor’s Center for School Leadership strives to be the most effective Christian leadership catalyst for educators worldwide.

We believe that cultivating effective leaders is the key to unlocking the potential of every student. That’s why we strive to prepare and nourish the leaders we serve, so they can, in turn, serve their students with excellence.

Oct. 23, 2024
Educator Spotlight: Using Data to Drive Impact

Discovering that a student group had a zero percent passing rate on the STAAR and End-of-Course tests in 2023, Grant Granquist, then assistant principal at Tomball Memorial High School, knew their team had a 9-1-1 emergency on their hands.  

Oct. 18, 2024
Baylor Center for School Leadership Inspires Hope and Gritty Optimism at CESA Symposium 2024

The Baylor Center for School Leadership (BCSL) proudly served as a platinum sponsor at the CESA Symposium 2024, engaging with over 600 educators from independent schools nationwide. The Symposium is designed for Christian school leaders to engage with like-minded peers from across the country and the globe, while pouring into their leadership teams.

Sep. 11, 2024
Finding the Fuel to Struggle Well

The Baylor Center for School Leadership hosted Culture of JOY on Monday, September 9, at the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center for more than 250 education leaders from Central Texas to Madrid, Spain. The half-day professional learning event focused on, as you might expect, joy! But not just in how to find joy in one’s profession – to truly understand that “joy is not freedom from struggle,” Dr. Jon Eckert, co-executive director of the BCSL said. “Joy is the fuel to struggle well.”

Sep. 6, 2024
Pro Mundo: From Texas to the World's Independent Schools

The Baylor Center for School Leadership (BCSL) strives to be the most effective Christian leadership catalyst for educators worldwide. Now that Pro Mundo is officially part of Baylor’s seal, we are excited to accelerate this life-giving that allows us to come alongside educators who are serving each student in remarkable ways.

They are living out their calling that goes beyond mere happiness—it's fueled by the deep joy found in a life lived for others, out of an overflow of God's abundant love. 

Changing Futures

With our outreach, we've positively affected educators and students worldwide.

As the only Protestant Research 1 university in the world, Baylor University is the perfect place to continue this important work.

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