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About Us

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Shining a Light on the Everyday Heroes in our Schools

The Substitute Management Advisory Council was founded in 2023, in partnership with Red Rover. The council’s purpose is to guide the development of the Substitute Management profession to support K-12 student academics and growth. Members will work 2-3 year terms to serve as a voice & thought leaders for Substitute Managers nationwide, shape the annual Substitute Management Symposium, and select the Substitute Manager of the Year.

Goals

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Serve

We will serve as the voice and thought leaders for substitute managers nationwide. We will champion the profession and advocate for best practices to ensure substitute managers have the resources and recognition they deserve.

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Shape

We will shape the annual Substitute Management Symposium. This premier event will bring together professionals from across the country to share insights, network, and advance the field through collaborative learning and innovation.

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Select

As a council, we will select the national Substitute Manager of the Year. We will celebrate excellence in the profession by recognizing outstanding individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and impact in their communities.

Mission

Our purpose is to guide the development of the Substitute Management profession to support K-12 student academics and growth.

WHY OUR MISSION MATTERS

Supporting K-12 Academics & Growth

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To elevate the voices of substitutes and substitute managers

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To uphold and expand our five pillars of substitute management success

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To stay one step ahead in the innovations that support this critical work

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Your go-to podcast for everything happening in the world of K-12 substitute management. .
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The Art of Substitute Management featuring Substitute Manager of the Year Winner Sofia Alvarez

On the Front Lines of Coverage: Real-World Insights for Building-Level Sub Managers

From AASPA to the Classroom: Strengthening Substitute Pool Health + Culture

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Red Rover is proud to support the Advisory Council’s mission of guiding the development of the Substitute Management profession to support K-12 student academics and growth.

Daniel O’Shaughnessey

Co-Founder and CEO
Red Rover

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