Community engagement

After School Satan Clubs are now a thing—but the devil’s not invited

After School Satan Clubs are about lighting up students' curiosity, not devil worship or attempts to convert children to Satanism—the organization doesn't even believe there is a Hell, the Satanic Temple says on its website.

How to put your school on the map using social media

TikTok, Twitter, Instagram—the list of platforms can be intimidating. FETC 2023 can help guide leaders in creating a robust social media presence for their schools.

Florida is No. 1 in the Parent Power Index. Where does your state rank?

Annual Parent Power Index ranks 'parental opportunities for involvement in their children’s education,' according to a school choice advocacy group. 

To districts dealing with overcrowding: Tread lightly as you propose a solution

Despite declining enrollment nationally, some parents are concerned about their districts' proposed solutions to keep schools under capacity.

Disregard this message: Hacker shares X-rated image in Seesaw app

Families and teachers using the learning management system received a message with a link to a sexually explicit photo, the company announced.

How chatbots can power student enrollment and 24/7 family engagement

A chatbot can help school districts provide automatic responses to frequently asked questions, giving staff more time to provide personalized attention to more complex requests.

How this elementary school is breaking new ground with outdoor learning

Outdoor learning spaces support in-person learning and strengthen bonds with the community at Bear Tavern Elementary School.

Here’s one thing that could help your schools become full social service hubs

The solution sounds simple: Teachers can spend more time on instruction when they get help connecting students with physicians, mental health care providers, food banks and other social services.

How the right communications platform can strengthen your school community

Our district needed an accessible two-way communications platform that would keep our close-knit community updated and encourage interaction.

K-12 customer service: Families want dialogue, not broadcasts

A majority of parents surveyed about their school's customer service said that "helpfulness, timeliness, and courteousness" could improve.

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