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Why pediatricians want all students to keep wearing masks

The American Academy of Pediatrics says districts may have to require vaccinations and also urges students and teachers to keep wearing masks when the school year starts.

Why buybacks? 7 tips for schools seeking Second Life with Apple devices

Smart investments, returns can help districts get new tech.

Arizona shares 3 ideas for maximizing COVID relief funds

Recruiting and retaining teachers will be a top priority for Arizona education officials as they target ESSER relief funds to help schools rebound from COVID.

Why a 4.8% drop in financial aid filings is so ‘disheartening’

Numbers plummeted from October 2020 through early March as uncertainty over coronavirus and financial hardships impacted families

5 more states get fed’s approval for Covid relief spending

Promoting transparency with the public about decision-making and expectations regarding the use of stimulus funding is just one of the priorities in Tennessee's plan.

Where vaccinated students will still wear masks in school

Mandating masks when school starts will prevent a divide from emerging between students who have and haven't been vaccinated, say authorities in one state.

How Akron invites business to power career prep success

Giving up some authority is key to building strong relationships with local businesses, says Akron Public Schools superintendent noted for creating successful career academies.

See how blockchain can open doors in K-12 at FETC closing keynote

Blockchain, a highly secure and decentralized type of online database, could soon impact everything from classroom instruction to college transcripts to business operations.

House panel OKs draft of $102.8B education spending bill

Legislation includes $36 billion for Title I, Part A, an increase of $19.5 billion over the FY 2021 enacted level, as well as $15.5 billion for IDEA Part B, a $3.1 billion increase over FY 2021 levels.

ED approves first 7 state plans for ARP funds; $6 billion released

The U.S. Education Department approves the first 7 state plans for use of ARP funds.

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