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Uniforms are not producing the desired improvements in student behavior and may even reduce kids' sense of belonging in school.
More large urban districts have shifted to remote learning as teachers unions squared off with administrators in Chicago and New York over in-person learning.
Students and teachers in dozens of districts, many in the Northeast, will spend days to weeks on remote learning to start 2022 due to the latest COVID wave.
Heading to school shouldn’t mean worrying for students, staff, and parents. However, in recent years, schools have seen an increase in violent threats.
Pajaro Valley Unified School District in California is now testing an innovative solution that may be a model for other administrators as they work to solve this multi-pronged problem.
With solid compliance policies, a good record-keeping strategy, an ongoing staff training program, and regular audits and updates, you can create an easy path to compliance.
Most districts have returned to a relatively normal school day but assessments show that historically marginalized students are still falling behind.
School leaders need to make timely and lasting decisions about how to best use the $190B in federal aid.
Two studies show that test-to-stay, which supports in-person instruction, is as effective at blocking COVID in schools as is quarantine.
In a statement released Dec. 16, President Biden said negotiations will "continue next week," adding that "it takes time to finalize these agreements, prepare the legislative changes, and finish all the parliamentary and procedural steps needed to enable a Senate vote."
Job satisfaction hits an "ultimate low" as principals feel the pressure of teachers shortages, student wellness and threats over COVID, survey finds.
The guide includes methods for determining ESY needs as well as considerations for planning and delivering ESY services