Matt Zalaznick

Matt Zalaznick is the managing editor of District Administration and a life-long journalist. Prior to writing for District Administration he worked in daily news all over the country, from the NYC suburbs to the Rocky Mountains, Silicon Valley and the U.S. Virgin Islands. He's also in a band.

Why this superintendent sees vouchers as a transformative opportunity

Superintendent Kurt Browning, the longtime leader of Florida's Pasco County Schools, calls himself a "champion of choice," having launched several magnet programs and expanded advanced curriculum offerings.

Big shifts are underway at the top in Broward—and several other large Florida districts

Broward County Public Schools hopes to put an end to a turbulent few years for its superintendents with its choice of Peter Licata, a regional superintendent in the School District of Palm Beach County.

Pitchfest winner: How ‘Unruly Splats’ helps kids build STEM identities

Unruly Splats, developed by Unruly Studios, introduces students to coding as they create their own games, activities and interactive experiences.

Superintendents should know the 4 reasons students give school a B-

Older students give their schools high marks for safety and respecting individual differences but the overall grade falls to a B- where several other aspects of education are concerned.

Why was this superintendent fired by her board during social studies clash?

With students and teachers protesting Tuesday over the narrowing of a social studies curriculum, the Temecula Valley Unified School District's board fired its superintendent, Jodi McClay.

Coalition of principals to Congress: ‘Here’s how to help prevent school shootings’

The Principal Recovery Network of building leaders who have experienced school shootings is pressing for several billion dollars worth of mental health and safety support for staff and students.

Superintendent of the Year steps down over board politics, and other exits

Sara Johnson announced she will resign from Oregon's Crook County School District in July when a new school board controlled by conservatives takes office, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.

Pitchfest winner: How Cyber Legends is making cybersafety fun to learn

Cyber Legends' K-6 cybersecurity adventure game challenges students to keep their characters safe from online risks, such as protecting passwords and grooming.

Schools spend more paying teachers. Teachers take home less. Can it be fixed?

The $800 billion in debt states have accumulated around teacher pensions have become a major roadblock for administrators trying to raise salaries in the classroom.

Ex-Houston superintendent is leading a new district, plus more K12 hires

Millard House II, the superintendent ousted in this spring's state takeover of Houston ISD, has landed on his feet at the helm of Prince George’s County Public Schools, a 131,000-student district in Maryland.

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