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Matt Zalaznick

Matt Zalaznick is 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.
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Vaccine tracker: Schools in 14 states now require students to get COVID shots

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A small but growing number of districts are mandating vaccines for eligible as the COVID delta variant disrupted the beginning of yet another school year.

Why schools may be facing criminal prosecution over content of library books

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Texas districts now face a criminal investigation into the "availability of pornographic material that serves no educational purpose" as the state moves to more rigorously regulate the content of library books.

How wellness and soft skills are helping students conquer COVID learning gaps

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"Unexpected learning" is the phrase educators at Sevilla Elementry School West Campus in Phoenix prefer to learning loss as they help students recover from COVID's disruptions.

3 ways to better guide high school teachers in helping struggling students

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Just 10% of teachers surveyed said they rely on test results to inform interventions and many can't find resources to help underserved populations.

Why more districts are speeding up to power past COVID learning loss

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ESSER funds are allowing K-12 leaders to lower class sizes and add personnel to focus on the academic and social-emotional priorities that will help students recover.

Why 18 million homes aren’t online and who’s working on the problem

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Unaffordable internet service is keeping millions of kids and their families offline despite heavy investments that have brought broadband to many neighborhoods.

Reliable internet, cybersecurity seen as most urgent among 9 E-rate trends

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E-rate is a crucial and dependable tool for connecting schools but applicants hope to see new services qualify for funding.

Once defiant Florida districts join growing wave of schools easing up on masks

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Florida K-12 who have been at the forefront of battling state leaders over masks are now beginning to loosen their mandates as dozens of districts in once hard-hit areas are going mask optional.

13 ways to improve science and engineering lessons in the early grades

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Young children can ask sophisticated questions to make sense of the world if they are introduced to engineering and science ideas. But a new report finds they aren't getting the opportunity.

Some dreaded vaccine mandates. So are schools really losing teachers?

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Ongoing COVID infections appear to be causing far more staffing shortages than school employees refusing to comply with COVID policies.

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