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K-12 groups blast loss of free meals while some praise spending package

Matt Zalaznick -
Loss of free universal meal waivers will "devastate school meal programs" and is a "worst-case scenario" for children nationwide, anti-hunger advocates and education leaders say.

New federal spending proposal would allot $76.4 billion for education

Charles Hendrix -
The omnibus appropriations package includes $76.4 billion in funding for Education Department discretionary programs, an increase of $2.9 billion over the enacted FY 2021 appropriations amount

3 signs that it’s time for a districtwide communications overhaul

Renee Delport -
I knew that it was not enough to say, "Hey, we sent the message." Our responsibility is to know that the message is delivered and that it gets looked at.

5 keys to summer school’s role in helping students rebound from COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
Summer school can be both the most entrepreneurial and most unequal season in education—a time when students can learn in more engaging ways or continue to face long-embedded inequities. 

How high achievers could pay the price for restrictions on teaching about race

Matt Zalaznick -
State lawmakers scrambling to restrict the teaching about race and racism, LGBTQ issues and other topics risk seeing their schools lose advanced placement classes.

A look at how 3 innovative principals are softening the pandemic’s blows

Matt Zalaznick -
School leaders have never had a greater opportunity to be superheroes than they do now as they steer the recovery from the pandemic and other turbulent events, Principal S. Kambar Khoshaba says.

6 ways to tell a compelling and effective COVID recovery story

Matt Zalaznick -
This story does not aim to offer financial advice on how to invest your COVID relief money. The goal here is to help you tell compelling stories about how you are spending it.

One way to ease the substitute teacher shortage with staff you already have

Matt Zalaznick -
The lightbulb went on when the wife of a Fayette County Public Schools bus driver was overheard saying her husband had long aspired to become a substitute teacher.

Principals’ plea to politicians: K-12 needs your help in these 5 areas

Matt Zalaznick -
There's an immediate need for policymakers to address high teacher turnover and the changing needs of schools, among other issues.

10 COVID-relief spending plans reveal an area of growing urgency in schools

Matt Zalaznick -
For district leaders looking for ideas and inspiration around CTE, here are some highlights from 10 states' plans to spend COVID relief funds and reengagement students.

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