John Huber,

His philosophy, and his role in positively impacting school climates.

Founder John Huber

John Huber brings a steadfast commitment to creating safe, supportive, and academically enriching school climates.

With a traditional approach, John advocates for solutions that prioritize academic excellence, personal responsibility, and the well-being of students. Drawing from his extensive experience as a school administrator and consultant, John understands the complexities of educational environments and the importance of cultivating environments where students can thrive academically and socially.

Through his work at Prowess Edge Consulting, John seeks to empower schools to address challenges effectively while upholding traditional values of accountability, integrity, and respect for individual rights. By leveraging his expertise and pragmatic approach, John aims to make a positive impact on school climates and contribute to the success of students and educators alike.

Empowering Educational Environments

Creating safer, inclusive spaces where students thrive and disciplinary challenges diminish.

John Huber is a distinguished educational leader with a rich background spanning over three decades. With 15 years of experience as a classroom teacher in Baltimore County Public Schools followed by another 15 years as an assistant principal, John has honed his skills in fostering quality student success through relationship-building and strategic leadership. His commitment to ensuring safe and supportive learning environments led him to found Maryland K12 after retiring from Baltimore County Schools in 2020.

At Maryland K12, John has been at the forefront of discussions on school safety, climate, and student discipline. As an accomplished Author/Consultant, he has spearheaded efforts to promote school safety and enhance student achievement. His expertise in school safety is underscored by his success in writing, implementing, and reviewing school safety plans, resulting in significant reductions in suspension rates and arrests.

John’s thought leadership in school safety extends to his presentations at prestigious conferences, including the National School Safety Conference and the National Organization for Student Success conference. John has presented several sessions at such conferences including Navigating The Relationship Between School Resource Officers (SROs) and School Administrators, and Leveraging Relationships to Increase Student Success. In July of 2024 John will be presenting a session on Writing, Implementing, And Enforcing the MOU to education and law enforcement officials at the National School Safety Conference in Orlando, Fl. 

In addition to his speaking engagements, John has authored numerous articles, blog posts, and videos on school safety, student discipline, and school climate. His contributions reflect his unwavering commitment to fostering safe and conducive learning environments for students.

Currently serving as a Learning Design Strategist at LearningMate, John leverages his expertise to review, edit, and modify online curriculum to meet the needs of special education students. His keen understanding of curriculum development aligns seamlessly with his goal of creating positive and inclusive learning experiences.

John Huber holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Goucher College and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Towson University. He is a certified Principal and Assistant Principal in Maryland, with an Advanced Professional Certificate (APC). John’s dedication to school safety, positive school climate, and effective student discipline positions him as a respected leader in the field of education. For more information on John’s contributions and insights, visit the Maryland K12 website at marylandk12.com.

Empowering Schools Through Targeted Consulting and Strategic Guidance

John Huber's approach to education emphasizes creating positive and inclusive learning environments while upholding traditional principles of accountability. With over three decades of experience in education, including roles as a teacher and assistant principal, John recognizes the importance of instilling discipline and responsibility in students.

Prioritized Student Advocacy

His advocacy for student well-being is underscored by his commitment to promoting school safety, enhancing school climate, and implementing effective disciplinary measures.

Success and Accountability

Through his work at Maryland K12 and his contributions to conferences and publications, John continues to advocate for educational practices that prioritize both student success and accountability.

At Prowess Edge Consulting, we’re proud to highlight the strategies and initiatives developed by John Huber to foster respect, empathy, and collaboration in schools. With over three decades of experience in Maryland’s public K-12 education system, John has spearheaded numerous efforts aimed at creating positive and inclusive learning environments.

From significantly increasing attendance rates, reducing suspension rates by over 30% while maintaining strict behavioral standards to collaborating closely with School Resource Officers (SROs) and law enforcement officials to ensure a secure school environment, John’s initiatives prioritize student well-being and success.

His thought leadership in areas like school safety, student discipline, and school climate has been showcased at prestigious conferences, demonstrating his commitment to promoting positive relationships and collaborative approaches in education.”

Strategic Innovation

At Prowess Edge Consulting, we're proud to highlight the strategies and initiatives developed by John Huber to foster respect, empathy, and collaboration in schools. With over three decades of experience in Maryland's public K-12 education system, John has spearheaded numerous efforts aimed at creating positive and inclusive learning environments.

Remarkarble Resuilts

From significantly increasing attendance rates to reducing suspension rates by over 30% while maintaining strict behavioral standards, John's initiatives prioritize student well-being and success. He has also collaborated closely with School Resource Officers (SROs) and law enforcement officials to ensure a secure school environment, resulting in a remarkable reduction of arrest rates to near zero.

Thought Leadership

His thought leadership in areas like school safety, student discipline, and school climate has been showcased at prestigious conferences, demonstrating his commitment to promoting positive relationships and collaborative approaches in education.

Leadership with emphasis on relationship building

remarkable reduction of suspension rates by over 30%

His strategic leadership and emphasis on relationship building have fostered a collaborative and positive school environment, resulting in a remarkable reduction of suspension rates by over 30%. Furthermore, John’s proficiency in handling critical incidents and drafting detailed reports has ensured effective disciplinary procedures, maintaining a strong track record in disciplinary hearings.

Students' social and emotional development

At Prowess Edge Consulting, we're proud to highlight the strategies and initiatives developed by John Huber to foster respect, empathy, and collaboration in schools. With over three decades of experience in Maryland's public K-12 education system, John has spearheaded numerous efforts aimed at creating positive and inclusive learning environments.

Increased academic excellence by 15%

Additionally, his involvement in evaluating academic programs and providing professional development has strengthened instructional practices, leading to a notable increase in academic excellence by 15%. John's dedication to student success is further demonstrated through his efforts in improving attendance rates

Content Editor and Subject Matter Expert

As a Content Editor/Subject Matter Expert at LearningMate, John continues to contribute to education by reviewing and editing online lessons, ensuring accessibility and quality in asynchronous learning environments. With his extensive educational background and commitment to excellence, John Huber is dedicated to fostering environments where students thrive academically and emotionally.

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