Debra A. Stollenwerk

About the Author

Debra A. Stollenwerk is a seasoned educator and author with over three decades of experience in school leadership and professional development. Holding advanced degrees in educational administration, she has served as a principal, superintendent, and consultant, advocating for inclusive learning environments that foster student success and teacher growth. Her work emphasizes collaborative leadership, data-driven decision-making, and cultivating school cultures where every member thrives. In her acclaimed book, The Principalship: Building a Learning Community, Stollenwerk provides practical insights and strategies for aspiring and current principals to transform their schools into vibrant hubs of innovation and equity. Beyond writing, she leads workshops and speaks at conferences, inspiring educators to prioritize community and continuous improvement in their practices.