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Every Student Deserves to Belong with Dr. Dan Linford
<p><strong>What does it look like to put students at the center of school district leadership?</strong></p><p>On this episode of <em>The Superintendent Effect</em>, host Anne Brown sits down with Dr. Dan Linford, superintendent of Davis School District in Utah, to explore how schools can create meaningful opportunities for every student.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, we discuss:</strong></p><ul><li>Dan’s journey from high school English teacher to superintendent</li><li>How Davis School District is expanding career and technical education through its Catalyst Center</li><li>Why student belonging matters, including support for students experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity</li></ul><ul><li>Why communication, collaboration, and other human skills remain essential in a changing world</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Hear how the 2026 Utah Superintendent of the Year is leading with a student-centered approach, strengthening schools, supporting families, and helping young people discover their potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listen today!</strong></p><p>#TheSuperintendentEffect #EducationalLeadership #StudentMentalHealth #StudentSuccess #DavisSchoolDistrict #Utah</p>