As the Superintendent of Schools at Ledyard Public Schools, Jason Hartling brings a wealth of experience and a visionary approach to educational leadership. With a robust background in both urban and suburban educational environments, he is adept at navigating the complexities of diverse student populations....
As the Superintendent of Schools at Ledyard Public Schools, Jason Hartling brings a wealth of experience and a visionary approach to educational leadership. With a robust background in both urban and suburban educational environments, he is adept at navigating the complexities of diverse student populations. Under his leadership, Ledyard Public Schools, which serves over 2,620 students across five schools and regional magnets, has embraced a commitment to educational excellence and equity.
Jason's expertise in curriculum development and differentiated instruction has been pivotal in enhancing student engagement and achievement. He has spearheaded key initiatives that focus on educational reform, ensuring that all students, including those in special education, receive tailored support to thrive academically. His strong operations expertise is evident in his strategic planning efforts, which have led to successful school building and renovation projects that align with the district's long-term vision.
In addition to his administrative acumen, Jason is a passionate advocate for community partnerships. The unique cultural landscape of Ledyard, with its Naval Submarine Base and Native American Reservation, has allowed him to foster vibrant collaborations that enrich the educational experience for students and families alike. His skills in fundraising and grant management have also been instrumental in securing resources to support innovative programs and initiatives.
As a leader committed to continuous improvement, Jason Hartling exemplifies the qualities of an effective educational leader—one who inspires, empowers, and drives meaningful change within the school community. His dedication to student affairs and instructional coaching ensures that educators are equipped with the tools and strategies necessary to meet the diverse needs of their students, ultimately fostering a culture of success and resilience within Ledyard Public Schools.