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Julia Bialeski

For over 20 years, Julia Bialeski has served as a teacher, instructional specialist, assistant principal, elementary principal, and district leader. She was recognized for her excellence through leadership and innovation as the 2025 recipient of the University of Maryland College of Education’s Outstanding Alumni Award. Julia currently serves as the Coordinator of Recruitment and Hiring for the Howard County Public School System in Maryland.

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From the Author:

Professional and Present: Creating Healthy Boundaries in Your First Year of Teaching

Early in your teaching career, there are many areas in which you should consider establishing boundaries. Here are three that should be at the top of your list.

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Education News

Engaging with Banned Books

As book bans increased across the nation, we wanted to counter the narrative that books are dangerous. We sought to collect research and essays on how books fostered understanding, built community, and healed emotional and physical trauma.

Launch of National Youth Apprenticeship Council to Influence Canada’s Skilled Trades Future

The new national Council will bring youth leadership directly into decisions shaping Canada’s skilled trades and apprenticeship system.

New Literacy Solution Helps Districts Engage Families in Improving Reading Outcomes

This structured literacy communication system connects district initiatives, family engagement, and attendance efforts.

Supporting Teachers with Tiny Pep Talks

Teaching is meaningful, important, and filled with joys both big and small. But also, let’s face it, there are days where you could use an extra pep talk (or twenty).