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Micah Ward

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Micah Ward is the editor at District Administration. For more than four years, he's covered artificial intelligence, edtech and district leadership. He holds a master's degree in Journalism from the University of Alabama. Find Micah Ward on LinkedIn or email him at [email protected].
Education Technology

K12 data: It’s this leader’s job to interpret it

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Education leaders have gotten really good at collecting K12 data. The real question is how are administrators putting that data into action?
Education Technology

Ransomware recovery costs have more than doubled for K12

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Although the number of ransomware attacks against education has been declining, cleanup has only gotten more expensive.
Assessment & Standards

9 ways state tests could be more useful to teachers

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Additionally, researchers from FutureEd argue a two-tiered approach to state testing could work. Here's what that looks like.
Artificial Intelligence

Teacher morale: How to make educators happier with AI

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55% of educators say they miss school due to burnout, a new survey contends. Here is how artificial intelligence can fix that.
Uncategorized

An Amazon wish list of reasons to help your teachers buy back-to-school supplies

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"Our schools are, sadly, under-resourced and there is an unstated expectation that educators will spend their own money on school supplies and equipment," Vice President of the National Education Association Princess Moss told USA Today. "We don't ask nurses and doctors to provide their own equipment for doing their jobs."
Admin & Management

‘Professional learning is teacher retention’—and funding is essential

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Citing fears of possible slashes to Title II funds, these education leaders explain why districts need the most support possible to implement successful professional development in their schools.
Cybersecurity

“You are nothing”: Grieving families speak directly to Parkland shooter

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During a two-day hearing, families and loved ones of the 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018 are getting to speak directly to their shooter, Nikolas Cruz.
Admin & Management

Clear backpack policies are mere “security theater,” says safety expert

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Implementing a clear backpack policy is better described as "security theater" than a meaningful, effective school safety strategy, according to one school safety expert.
Admin & Management

The Department of Education launches new plan to combat K-12 learning loss

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The U.S Department of Education announced a partnership that will tackle learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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