Dr. Dorrell Green – Why School Improvement Starts With Relationships

SUMMARY:

In this episode of TLC Connections, host Alyssa Brouse sits down with Norristown Area School District Superintendent Dr. Dorrell Green to explore how strong relationships, community engagement, and trauma-informed care drive student success. Drawing from his own childhood experiences and over 25 years in public education, Dr. Green shares his vision for long-term leadership, addressing modern technology challenges, and building empathy-driven schools where every student can thrive.

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Dr. Dorrell Green is the Superintendent of the Norristown Area School District and the 2026 Delaware Superintendent of the Year. With a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Wilmington University, his distinguished career spans roles as a teacher, principal, state education director, and superintendent, all centered on educational equity and community partnerships.

HELPFUL LINKS:

Dr. Dorrell Green – Superintendent Biography

Dr. Dorrell Green – LinkedIn

Norristown Welcomes Dr. Dorrell Green

National Association of School Psychologists

SPONSOR:

The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise headquartered in the Greater Philadelphia Area and operating in multiple states. Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing K-12 education, behavioral health care, outpatient therapy, wellness coaching, professional development, and grant management services.