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How to create a distance learning plan for all students

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A flexible plan that leverages existing tech resources and focuses on communication is key, say DA guest columnists Mark D. Benigni and Susan O. Moore, of Meriden Public Schools. They share their strategy—plus seven implementation tips.

COVID-19: A ‘new normal’ for K-12 districts 

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CIOs, along with technology and other administrators, are tracking the coronavirus' impact on spending and 2020-21 budgets.

Curriculum association news roundup

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From student assessment changes and innovative science teaching awards to board appointments and leadership training, here's what K-12 educators need to know about what's happening at ACTFL, ACTE, NCSS, NCTM and NSTA.

K-12 association news: Curriculum roundup

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Here's a look at new developments from ACTFL, ILA, NCTM and NSTA.

Santa Fe, N.M., schools worry that voters casting ballots in person, and now via mail, may reject edtech funding

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In a test of a new state law that aims to increase election turnout, voters in several New Mexico school districts are casting ballots by mail for the first time. And the results of a recent Albuquerque Public Schools special election—with such voters rejecting construction project proposals—have Santa Fe officials concerned. An election there is seeking $11 million per year to fund edtech and support schools.

ICYMI: Breaking the age barrier in K12 schools

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Combining grades in one classroom improves teaching and learning.

Marketing Matters: It’s not a science fair, it’s a brand experience

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For your next school event, consider using experiential marketing to strengthen community relationships, says Trish Rubin, a marketing instructor at Baruch College in New York, and the author of BrandED: Tell Your Story, Build Relationships, and Empower Learning.

Student bus badging improves K12 transportation security and routing

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Student bus badging—in which students swipe ID badges while getting on and off school buses—is helping districts better manage security and track ridership, say administrators who have adopted the tool.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s big bet on early education

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Gavin Newsom, who's being sworn in as California's 40th governor today, is delivering on campaign promises, proposing nearly $2 billion in spending on early education and childcare programs in his first state budget proposal. An overview plan shared with The Chronicle includes $750 million for schools to implement full-day kindergarten programs and $747 million to subsidize childcare facilities and to help train childcare workers.

Kentucky education commissioner discusses new K3 Dyslexia Toolkit

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The Kentucky Department of Education has released a K3 Dyslexia Toolkit that provides educators and families with a resource to help meet learning needs of students with dyslexia, or those who display characteristics of dyslexia. This 20-page document comes in response to the Ready to Read Act, which directed KDE to develop and share a toolkit that school districts and educators can use to help serve students with dyslexia.

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