Dr. Susan Kessler is an award winning educator who has spent the past 31 years as a teacher, assistant principal and high school principal. As co-author of The Principal’s Survival Guide-Where Do I Start? How Do I Succeed? When Do I Sleep (2015) Dr. Kessler has also written articles that have been published by Educational Leadership (ASCD). Dr. Kessler testified (2015) before the United States Senate’s Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions as an expert about her work in developing innovation in schools as part of the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).