District Administration K-12 education news and analysis

Top Stories

Teacher pay: Bigger raises and better benefits will ease shortages

Matt Zalaznick - November 20, 2024

Teachers report that their pay grew over the last two school years. But the average raises fell far below the increases teachers desired, according to a new survey.

See which hot topics dominated the latest DALI summit

Alcino Donadel - November 19, 2024

Reasons high school graduation rates are where they are

Micah Ward - November 19, 2024

5 challenges impacting school-home communications—and how to solve them

Micah Ward - November 19, 2024

You may want to borrow this district’s successful smartphone rules

Micah Ward - November 18, 2024

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News from DA's FETC

FETC 2025: How to grow when things don’t go our way

Matt Zalaznick - November 18, 2024

DA Leadership Institute

See which hot topics dominated the latest DALI summit

Alcino Donadel - November 19, 2024

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Agile education: How to develop problem-solvers and problem-finders

Laura Williams - November 18, 2024

Here are several examples of strong dual enrollment partnerships

Alcino Donadel - November 18, 2024

FETC 2025: How to grow when things don’t go our way

Matt Zalaznick - November 18, 2024

These are the nation’s best elementary and middle schools

Micah Ward - November 15, 2024

SEL in high school: How K12 leaders provide better support

Matt Zalaznick - November 15, 2024

DA 100 education influencers: Leslie Fisher

DA Staff - November 14, 2024

This state has banned the most books. Here’s a complete list

Matt Zalaznick - November 14, 2024

What K12 leaders should know about 2024 election results

Dana Godek and Michael Moore - November 13, 2024

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These are the nation’s best elementary and middle schools

Micah Ward - November 15, 2024

This state has banned the most books. Here’s a complete list

Matt Zalaznick - November 14, 2024

What K12 leaders should know about 2024 election results

Dana Godek and Michael Moore - November 13, 2024

Rethinking dyslexia: Shifting our focus from diagnosis to instruction

Janine Walker-Caffrey - November 11, 2024

You may want to borrow this district’s successful smartphone rules

Micah Ward - November 18, 2024

On the move: Several superintendents elected to new posts

Matt Zalaznick - November 8, 2024

SEL in high school: How K12 leaders provide better support

Matt Zalaznick - November 15, 2024

People to Watch

Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school...

How this district improved graduation rates by 25 percent–and how you...

On the move: Several superintendents elected to new posts

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Why this superintendent aims to ‘push the genius in every child’

2 superintendents you should follow on social media now

On the move: Districts are locking in new leaders

Matt Zalaznick -

A chat with 2025’s National Principal of the Year

How to give students power to make important decisions

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On the move: San Francisco USD suddenly has new leader

Matt Zalaznick -

How this principal found her leadership network

National News

Trump’s Ed pick, Linda McMahon is a big proponent of school choice

NPR - November 20, 2024

Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons

AP News - November 20, 2024

Crucial vote could pave the way for officers in every Nashville school

WSMV - November 19, 2024

Proposal to allow Bible teachings in Texas public grade schools draws intense fire, praise

CBS News - November 19, 2024

Leadership Concerns

On the move: Several superintendents elected to new posts

Matt Zalaznick - November 8, 2024

How to give students power to make important decisions

Matt Zalaznick - October 30, 2024

On the move: San Francisco USD suddenly has new leader

Matt Zalaznick - October 25, 2024

OP-ED

Agile education: How to develop problem-solvers and problem-finders

Laura Williams - November 18, 2024

ROI and LOI: 2 important tools to tackle budget season

Dana Godek and Michael Moore - November 11, 2024

Rethinking dyslexia: Shifting our focus from diagnosis to instruction

Janine Walker-Caffrey - November 11, 2024

ESSER made us do things differently. What’s next?

Alix Guerrier - November 6, 2024

Web Seminars

Building Efficiency: Real District Stories of Enhanced Administrative Processes

FETC 2025: How to merge AI, creativity and inclusivity

Matt Zalaznick -

[PODCAST] What K-12 Leaders Can Learn from Alternative Delivery Construction Projects

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‘Talking Out of School’ podcast: How to elevate edtech

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