Admin & Management

5 ways to stop teacher shortages from adversely affecting Black and brown schools

Inexperience and high teacher turnover disproportionately affect the achievement of the most underserved students, a new analysis finds.

All K-12 schools plan to spend emergency relief funds on this item in 2022

But there are significant differences among rural, urban and suburban districts on use of ESSER funds.

Why educators need to be really clear about the benefits of testing

But the future of testing post-COVID may be driven more by politics than by what educators most want to know about their students' progress, says one expert.

Calls are now growing nationwide to ease K-12 COVID rules

With omicron on the decline, even administrators in states where support for COVID protections have been the highest are now asking for more local control over COVID policy.

School leaders set 3 priorities as they face a third pandemic year

School climate, teacher retention and tackling learning loss top school leaders' priorities for 2022 and 2023, a new survey has found.

Schools are back: How 3 superintendents are meeting challenges head-on

Despite occasional shifts to remote learning, robust supports have been key to keeping students on track in 2022.

Stress of staff shortages may drive teachers away in huge numbers, survey shows

Some 55% of educators polled said that they were ready to leave "the profession they love earlier than planned," according to the latest National Education Association member survey.

How to stop this wave of bad behavior from becoming the new normal

As educators grapple with a new wave of behavioral problems, they should give students space to rebound without lowering expectations, a school counselor says.

Is your K-12 district equipped to handle bias, racist and hateful rhetoric?

Empowering students to react when incidents occur is critical to a school's success, and administrators must be proactive.

Cardona tags student supports among 4 priority areas for education

"This is our moment. It's our moment, not only to keep schools open, but also to address the inequities that have existed in our school systems for far too long."

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