Larry Dieringer has been executive director of Engaging Schools for over 25 years. Engaging Schools collaborates with educators to create equitable and engaging classrooms and schools. He oversees the organization’s programming and has partnered with districts and schools to develop and implement Codes of Character, Conduct, and Support, social and emotional learning, restorative and accountable discipline and behavior supports, schoolwide climate and culture initiatives, student engagement, continuous school improvement, and systemic reform. He began his career as a secondary school social studies teacher and youth wilderness program director and has an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
