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District Administration, May 2013 Table of Contents

Cover Story

The Business of: School Furniture
Kylie Lacey
Innovative designs for tomorrow's learning.

Features

Feature

Reimagining School
Monica Rhor
District Administration Leadership Institute members take a “no-holds-barred” look at the future.
A Conversation on "Cage-Busting Leadership"
Angela Pascopella
Managing Editor Angela Pascopella speaks with author Frederick M. Hess.
Solving Our Algebra Problem
Ron Schachter
Getting all students through Algebra I to improve graduation rates.
Preparing for Online Teaching
Alison DeNisco
Web-based assessment and communication skills in K12.

District CIO

Feature

Consumer Technologies Enter Schools
Kylie Lacey
Challenges for CIOs through BYOD, 4G, open networks and more.

CIO News

First-Ever IT Leader Survey Stresses BYOD, Budget Issues
Alison DeNisco
Fast Fact
Alison DeNisco
Three’s a Charm for Teaching Chinese through Blended Learning
Alison DeNisco

Opinion

Behind the Law

Beyond Resolving Bullying Incidents
Nancy Willard
Districts may be liable if they do not deter ongoing student harassment.

Professional Opinion

Play-based Interventions
Kathleen E. Eisele
The Primary Mental Health Project offers early detection and prevention of social-emotional problems for children in K3.

Solutions

District Profile

Rebuilding Trust in New York
Lauren Williams
Following a financial scandal a decade ago, this district bounced back stronger than ever.

Administrator Profile

When Being Fired Becomes an Epiphany
Angela Pascopella
This Illinois superintendent went corporate and then returned to education with a greater focus.

Briefings

News Update

Addressing Rise in Autism
Dylan Fisher and Angela Pascopella
People Watch
Alison DeNisco
Principals’ Perfect Storm of Challenges
Alison DeNisco
Enhancing Visitor Management After Sandy Hook
Alison DeNisco
Old Program Resurrects Debate on Student Equity
Alison DeNisco
Pilot Testing Common Core Assessments
Alison DeNisco

STEM Update

Taking STEM to the Jungle
Alison DeNisco

Departments

Product Focus
Organizing the Classroom with Learning Management Systems
Lauren Williams
New Products
Something New for Your District
Lauren Williams
The latest in software, hardware, books & materials, facilities and the internet.
Letters
What Our Readers Have to Say
District Administration
From the Editor
Teaching/Learning Legacy of Piaget
Odvard Egil Dyrli
Active learning is essential to education success.
Noteworthy Books
Good Reads
Lauren Williams
Recommended reading for district leaders.
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