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What 20 years of research says about the importance of principals

Replacing a below-average elementary school principal with an above-average principal results in nearly three months of additional math and reading gains, research shows.

Schools look to university to guide equity overhaul

Roger Williams University will lead Providence Public School District in developing a community-driven scorecard to measure process toward equity in education.

8 things to know about the growing role of COVID learning pods

Learning pods formed in response to COVID school closures have grown during the pandemic and may become a permanent part of education going forward.

Superintendent: Kids will be OK but need support

The COVID experience and the shift to online learning has shown Superintendent Jill Underly that students in her rural school district are pretty resilient.

How a community helps a rural school cope with COVID

Students have attended class in-person throughout 2020-21 in Wisconsin's Turtle Lake School District, a one-building, pre-K through 12 system with an enrollment of 170.

Superintendent: Rural students on track but missing out

COVID's impact has so far been more emotional than academic for students in southern Wisconsin's rural Parkview School District, Superintendent Steve Lutzke says.

How a first-year superintendent confronts COVID

Keeping classrooms open during a worsening COVID pandemic and designing a hybrid learning model presented Loren Glasbrenner with a pair of unprecedented challenges.

NAECAD offers premier clinic for esports coaches, directors

At this year's virtual event, those who run programs or want to learn more can take in more than 50 sessions, from K-12 to higher education.

Southern Lab unveils sparkling new esports and media facility

The decked-out center for 'inclusive competition' at the Southern University Lab School will host gamers and those with STEM interests.

How home visits help boost early literacy in Mississippi

Having third grade readers reach proficiency is so vital to Superintendent Wayne Rodolfich that he visits hundreds of homes to offer additional literacy support.

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