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This story was originally published by Fresnoland, a nonprofit news organization.<\/p>\n
Parsec Education<\/a>\u00a0held its annual summit that brings local educators and school leaders together to discuss student success and outcomes.<\/p>\n Wednesday\u2019s summit featured keynote panels and breakout sessions for educators to talk about student mental health, leadership behavior skills and leveraging data to improve student performance.<\/p>\n \u201cWe want to make sure that, especially in our own backyard, that we\u2019re supporting our local districts with the best analytics tools,\u201d said founder Parsec<\/a> Founder Eugene Park.<\/p>\n Now in its third year, the Fresno-based education data company\u2019s \u201cMeasure What We Value\u201d summit saw the inclusion of student art celebrating Black History Month and Black civil rights leaders, as well as a performance by professional West African drummers,\u00a0Dont\u00e9 and Shar.<\/a><\/p>\n One of the summit\u2019s keynotes featured\u00a0Airick Journey Crabill<\/a>, senior coach at\u00a0Effective School Boards<\/a>\u00a0and the director of Governance for the\u00a0Council of the Great City Schools<\/a>. Crabill spoke about the need for school leaders to reflect on their own behaviors and goals for students.<\/p>\n \u201cStudent outcomes don\u2019t change until the behaviors of us in leadership change,\u201d Crabill said during his keynote panel\/presentation.<\/p>\n Crabill also invited Fresno Unified Superintendent Misty Her, along with FUSD Board President Veva Islas and Trustee Valerie Davis, to talk about their experiences in shifting the district\u2019s goals towards its student outcomes focused governance model.<\/p>\n