Harvard Principals Scholarship winner reveals powerful leadership model

Deniz Uzgun

By Deniz Uzgun
Published June 22, 2021

One of three people in Australia to receive the prestigious Harvard Club of Australia Principals Scholarship, Jenny Boyall is an inspiration to her Blue Mountains school community.

The Katoomba High School principal spoke to LeadershipEd on how the school is flourishing under a distributive leadership model that ...

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