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Colorado state employees pension fund only has half of the money needed

The Colorado Sun

Alaska school funds expected to be paid during potential lawsuit

KTOO and Alaska Public Media

Sacramento City USD's budget plan eliminates nearly 400 jobs

Capital Public Radio

Las Vegas drivers can pay parking tickets with school supplies

WOFL

Teaching phonics builds balanced literacy

You’ve heard the phrase “reading wars”—the so-called battle between phonics and whole language instruction—but you might not know it's exaggerated.
Literacy/ELL

Web Seminars

Implementing a District Technology Plan: How to Achieve Buy-In
Broadcast Date: Thu, 06/06/19

Clearing the Lens for ELA/Literacy Standards-Based Observations
Broadcast Date: Wed, 05/22/19

How an Entrepreneurial Journey Builds Hard & Soft Skills to Empower Students
Broadcast Date: Wed, 05/22/19

Top 5 Considerations for Selecting Interim Assessments
Broadcast Date: Wed, 05/22/19

DA op-ed: How to get the best teachers to stay

If you're in the unenviable position of finding people to fill the shoes of some of your best former teachers, know that you're not alone. Let’s take a closer look at why teachers are leaving their jobs and dive into some ways you can beat the odds.

Earpiece powers real-time paraeducator PD

An earpiece, along with technology developed at the University of Washington College of Education, now helps administrators provide PD to paraeducators while they’re working with students.
PD

More small districts breaking away from larger systems

Some 73 district secessions—out of 120 attempts—have occurred since 2000, and 10 of those have taken place over the past two years, according to an EdBuild report.
Admin & Management

People Watch: Palm Beach County administrator to lead district in Washington state

Regional Superintendent Ian Saltzman is named superintendent of Everett School District.

Industry News

Interactive game boosts student engagement
Nearpod

More support for data-informed decision making, interoperability and efficiency
Illuminate Education

Secure online proctoring of certification exam introduced
ProctorU

Kahoot! launches new game creator
Kahoot!
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News From DA's FETC

Voices in Tech: Why social media is your friend
Tech & Cybersecurity

Voices in Tech: Student IT team revamps tech repairs

Voices in Tech: Flexible classroom designs aid STEM learning
Curriculum & Instruction

FETC 2019 Features Increased Attendance and Record-Setting Expo Hall

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