Ray Bendici

Schools expand programs to increase postsecondary opportunities

Districts are cultivating college and career readiness programs by allocating more resources to guide students, by building new partnerships and by focusing efforts beyond...

Schools bridge the digital divide

Ensuring all students have equal access to educational technology—both in the classroom and at home—often requires innovation. Educators can find cost-effective solutions in new...

Product Focus: Life skills 101

K12 educators increasingly embrace life skills curricula that promote social-emotional learning, mindfulness, problem-solving and other soft skills. Many districts no longer view such programs...

Product Focus: Life skills

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Product Focus: Student Information Systems

Simplification and integration are the main focus for student information systems (SIS). SIS users are looking for a single sign-on that gives them access to...

Illinois schools to teach students how to speak to police

State Sen. Julie Morrison of Illinois sponsored a law requiring students in all driver's ed classes to receive instruction on how to interact with...

More than a dozen states sue over transgender bathrooms

Twenty-three states have sued the federal government over a directive from the U.S. justice and education departments allowing transgender students to use bathroom facilities...

Schools build for the future

Historic schools in Boston, built before World War II, are finally receiving a facelift. On the other side of the country, Carmel USD in California...

Oakland Promise aims to increase city's college graduates

Libby Schaaf, mayor of Oakland, established in January the Oakland Promise, a project with more than 100 community partners working to triple the number...

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