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Nearly half of school workers reported feeling “always” or “very often” burned out at work—the highest rate among all other professionals in the U.S.
Six months after the Neenah Joint School District’s proposed property tax increase referendum failed, Superintendent Mary Pfeiffer went back to the public with “a better plan.”
The rapid transformation of K-12 education during COVID is refocusing educators on professional development priorities that may be shifting just as quickly.
There are fewer candidates for superintendent and more open positions than ever before, resulting in a leadership void as schools try to bounce back from years of disruptions.
Analysts compared the difference between white and black Americans with high school and college degrees, and their test scores and graduation rates to determine levels of racial equality in education.
There are steps underresourced district leaders can take—and steps they can urge local officials to take—to get the needed HVAC improvements made.
The stats contributing to teacher shortages are glaring: the average teacher salary is so low in 38 states that even some mid-career educators qualify for government benefits based on income.
The fact that more women have reached the to post in recent years does not tell the whole story as “we are still grossly underrepresented in this role,” says one superintendent.
Leaders of a newly launched Public Schools Caucus in Congress will mount a bipartisan effort to build on the educational innovations of the pandemic era.
Shawnee Local Schools school president says no action will be taken against Superintendent Jude Meyers, who faces criminal charges related to his time at the Gallia County Local School District.
An Ohio superintendent, Jude Meyers, faces more than a dozen criminal charges from his time leading the Gallia County Local School District, state auditor Keith Faber announced Monday.
About two-thirds of students want to be in-person all the time when the pandemic ends while 18% favor a combination of face-to-face and remote instruction. Only 9% would prefer being fully online.
Every time there is another school shooting, administrators whose buildings have suffered past attacks are forced to relive the worst day of their lives. For George Roberts, that was the first day of school in August 2012.
The first year of COVID wiped out a decade of enrollment growth in the nation’s public schools, according to the first nationwide tabulation of the pandemic’s impacts on attendance.
Increasing the capacity of its school leaders, expanding academic programming and nurturing positive school climates have been driving forces behind the improvements in three districts.
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