This week on An Imperfect Leader: Leadership in (After) Action, Dr. Rob Clayton is my guest. As superintendent of the Warren County Public Schools in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Rob has seen a 25% growth in students, which now number about 18,000 in grades pre-K through 12 representing 103 different languages. In this episode, Rob shows how managing and leading that kind of growth requires a lot of skills.
BIO: Dr. Rob Clayton has been a science teacher, a track coach, a basketball coach, a football coach, an assistant principal, a principal, and a superintendent. Dr. Clayton was recently named Kentucky’s 2023 Superintendent of the Year by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators and less than a month ago, he was recognized as the 2022 National Superintendent of the Year by the National Association of School Superintendents (NASS).