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DA Briefings

K-12 closings tracker: Remote learning rings in the new year across the country

Matt Zalaznick

These 3 districts have plenty of ideas for easing COVID staff shortages

Matt Zalaznick

The troubling reason besides COVID that is prompting more school closures

Matt Zalaznick

How schools are trying to win the battle for better behavior

Matt Zalaznick

3 things Americans say about how important in-person learning is during COVID

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Bipartisan agreement? Leaders take quick action to deploy more substitutes

K-12 leaders grappling with teacher and staff shortages are receiving unprecedented assistance from elected leaders on both sides of the political divide and various sectors of their communities.

News From DA's FETC

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Esports remains the best vehicle to reach all K-12 students

Top product: SchoolStatus Communication Platform featuring Video Chat

Top product: Lexplore Rapid Reading Assessment

Top product: TutorMe on-demand tutoring
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Attleboro High School: Lighting the way for 21st century campuses

One recent study found that over one school year, students who were exposed to more sunlight during their school day displayed 26 percent higher reading outcomes and 20 percent higher math outcomes.

Why equitable communications access should be your top priority in 2022

Even in the age of technology, many underserved and disadvantaged families have limited access to resources like computers and a reliable internet connection.

7 education communication and technology trends that offer benefits for the future

Schools are returning to more normal routines, but that doesn’t mean the effective, tech-enabled habits adopted earlier in the pandemic need to be left behind.

Mask tracker: Omicron wave is bringing mandates back to schools in 2022

Leaders in several districts have in recent days have announced that all students and staff, regardless of age or vaccination status, will be required to wear masks when the 2021-22 school year begins.

Missouri district finds ways to expand student access to technology

Parkway Schools in Missouri is relying on tools including Acer Chromebooks to boost student equity and access to technology.

Easily managing and assigning Chromebooks districtwide

Acer connected Boston Public Schools with Learn21’s One2One Manager to more easily manage the district's 100,000 Chromebooks.

Why schools need safety management more than ever

This large Florida school district had been using Gaggle for years, but the student safety platform became even more vital as the district transitioned to online learning.

Newtown Public Schools: Lessons in Campus Safety and Video Security

National News

Analysis: No Child Left Behind was signed 20 years ago. Why it's making education's COVID recovery so much harder

The 74 Million

Two broadcasters terminated after calling female high school athletes overweight and laughing about it

CNN

New Mexico is pushing to be a 'model' for how race is taught in U.S. schools

NPR

Pennsylvania doesn’t spend enough on schools, state education secretary testifies

Chalkbeat

3 Pennsylvania officers charged in shooting death of 8-year-old girl at high school football game

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Web Seminars

Classroom Air Quality Monitoring – Why It Matters
Broadcast Date: Thu, 02/03/22

Top 4 Safety Risks & How to Protect Your Students
Broadcast Date: Wed, 11/17/21

Creating Expert Reading Teachers Is Rocket Science
Broadcast Date: Tue, 11/09/21

Student Mental Health & SEL: Connecting the Dots from Prevention to Behavioral Intervention
Broadcast Date: Thu, 11/04/21

How schools are prioritizing social-emotional learning
Broadcast Date: Tue, 08/31/21

Coronavirus

Mask tracker: Omicron wave is bringing mandates back to schools in 2022
Matt Zalaznick

K-12 closings tracker: Remote learning rings in the new year across the country
Matt Zalaznick

Bipartisan agreement? Leaders take quick action to deploy more substitutes
Matt Zalaznick

How to invest school stimulus money and protect energy costs
District Administration

Biden administration to send 10 million free COVID tests to schools monthly
Matt Zalaznick
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  1. K-12 closings tracker: Remote learning rings in the new year across the country

    K-12 closings tracker: Remote learning rings in the new year across the country

    January 21, 2022
  2. Mask tracker: Omicron wave is bringing mandates back to schools in 2022

    Mask tracker: Omicron wave is bringing mandates back to schools in 2022

    January 21, 2022
  3. The troubling reason besides COVID that is prompting more school closures

    The troubling reason besides COVID that is prompting more school closures

    January 18, 2022