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Vaccinations: How K-12 districts handle state mandates and parent pushback

As states see stricter laws and more protests regarding vaccinations, educators need to be prepared to enforce mandates and handle repercussions.

School book fairs bounce back

The fascination with digital books appears to have leveled off, so schools across the country are focusing on physical books, particularly for younger kids. Plus, an increasing number of parents want to build a home library to give children easier access to books.

DATV: Why students still love book fairs

The fascination with digital books appears to have leveled off, so schools across the country are focusing on physical books, particularly for younger kids.

How to develop best practices for more effective software use

With an estimated two-thirds of educational software underutilized, administrators need to ensure software use is effective and to avoid purchases that don’t meet school needs.

Seeking edtech grants? These 5 resources may help

Tap into available grants for technology and professional development with this DA resource guide.

K-12 research roundup: Personalized learning, school revenue and high school credentials

Current research examines issues in K-12 education, including digital learning policies, high school student credential attainment, and per-pupil spending in U.S. school districts.
Tue May 28th, 2019

K-12 curriculum evaluation under review

Administrators can and should look at effectiveness research with a more analytical eye to gauge a program’s potential to improve learning. We provide five big tips.
Fri May 3rd, 2019

Digital payment solution saves K-12 district time, money

One year after implementing the MySchoolBucks digital payment solution, a Texas high school essentially eliminated bounced checks, which had cost the school $4,000 in bank fees the previous year.  That […]
Mon Apr 29th, 2019

Fortify your school against financial risk

Mitigating financial risk means one person alone never sells tickets or collects money at a Wayzata High School football game in the Minneapolis suburbs.
Mon Apr 29th, 2019

Washington Watch: Edtech news roundup

The latest K-12 edtech news from the nation’s capital, including studying the impact of tech on students, bolstering E-rate support and increasing children’s online privacy.

Mon Mar 18th, 2019

How schools can get a handle on sexting

Attempts to control sexting among students can land administrators in legal and educational gray areas.
Thu Mar 14th, 2019