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Teacher pay: Bigger raises and better benefits will ease shortages

Matt Zalaznick -
Teachers report that their pay grew over the last two school years. But the average raises fell far below the increases teachers desired, according to a new survey.

Building Efficiency: Real District Stories of Enhanced Administrative Processes

DA Staff -
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 17 at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, discover how K-12 districts are transforming engagement, breaking down silos to drive greater efficiency, streamlining processes and strengthening communication across departments. Gain actionable insights to help you enhance collaboration and connection in your own district.

ESSER made us do things differently. What’s next?

Alix Guerrier -
Here are some lessons from ESSER that can help states, districts and schools get the most out of their existing dollars and build partnerships that can expand their funds going forward.

Open enrollment: New study grades every state on mobility

Matt Zalaznick -
In the five states that got the highest grades—Oklahoma, Idaho, Arizona, West Virginia and Utah—public schools are free and open to all students who want to transfer between schools or districts. 

Financial challenges: How to guide districts with transparency

Dana Godek and Michael Moore -
As positions are reduced and schools close, the community deserves to know how every dollar is spent and how priorities are being set.

Are private school vouchers harmful to public K12?

Micah Ward -
New research might suggest otherwise. In some states, fewer-than-expected students transferred to private school where programs were available.

K12 fundraising: How one district mobilized to increase donations

Christine Parks -
For districts, finding a way to streamline and energize fundraising efforts is critical to remaining financially viable.

ESSER is ending: Here’s how to do K12 budgeting differently

Micah Ward -
Traditionally, districts start each K12 budgeting cycle by taking last year’s spending plan and deciding what needs to change. Frankly, that’s an outdated approach, argues one expert.

Let’s take a look at back-to-school’s ‘Big 3’

Micah Ward and Matt Zalaznick -
Here's what comes next as leaders formulate post-ESSER spending plans, craft smartphone policies and try to keep kids in schools.

Leaders in California district see improvements in the purchasing process with Amazon Business

DA Staff -
San Marcos Unified School District uses Amazon Business to procure paper products, office supplies, school supplies such as pencils and iPad covers, and even for car parts and other maintenance items.

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