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Real-World Impact Across Public Education

The work of leading school systems is complex, highly visible, and deeply human. McGowan Impact Consulting partners with districts, foundations, and education organizations to bring clarity to that complexity—helping leaders align strategy, communicate with intention, and navigate change with care.

The case studies below reflect our experience working alongside education leaders to strengthen systems, build trust, and support decisions that advance student success and organizational health.

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Sonora Union High School District: Strategic Communications & Crisis Support

Clear, steady communication matters most in complex moments. This case study highlights how Sonora Union High School District partnered with McGowan Impact Consulting to strengthen strategic communications and navigate sensitive situations with clarity, care, and leadership.

Center Joint Unified School District: The Center Commitment

Culture work only matters if it shows up in daily practice. In this case study, we share how Center Joint Unified School District partnered with McGowan Impact Consulting to develop and roll out The Center Commitment—creating a shared framework that guides leadership decisions, communication, and community connection.