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.

5 keys to caring for mental health and suicide

Suicide prevention initiatives and a school's response to a tragedy can work in tandem to encourage more students to seek help.

K12 district leaders build diversity in teaching staffs

All students benefit when K12 districts can build a diverse group of educators

Superintendents offer education forecasts for 2019

Four superintendents look ahead to 2019 in education, and forecast where public schools will make the most progress and where they will fall short. These district leaders discussed a range of topics, including assessment, accountability and flipped learning.

Save money with wellness: A Quick Resource guide

Six tips for saving money on K12 employee health benefits.

Feedback to the future: K12 reader survey for 2019

For the second year in a row, the growing mental health needs of young people topped the priorities of the nearly 340 district leaders who participated in DA's annual Outlook Survey.

2019 Outlook issue forecasts innovations and challenges ahead for K12 schools

Students and teachers in 2019 will gain more control—over everything from the topics they study to the technology they use to the types of tests they take.

K12 education paves its own path

Educators look on the bright side (and the not-so-bright side) to predict where public schools will make the most progress and where they will fall short in 2019.

Higher ed tech developers give K12 teachers new insights

One of the most fertile areas for collaborative problem-solving between colleges and their K12 counterparts may be the mission they share: education. When edtech developers...

Making name pronunciation a priority in K12 education

Some students grow so accustomed to hearing their names mispronounced over and over again that they no longer correct the people who make the mistakes.

PD beyond school classrooms

Managing and keeping track of the many hours of professional development required for a district's non-instructional staff may be one of an administrator's more...

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