Subscribe
type here...

Admin & Management

Why students are getting to ditch masks as some warn of a winter COVID spike

Matt Zalaznick -
Mask mandates are dropping like dominos in schools throughout the South and parts of the Midwest even as districts in COVID hotspots farther north grapple with controversies over face coverings. 

Why even some once defiant school leaders are now loosening mask rules

Matt Zalaznick -
Waves of districts are ending their mask mandates even as some administrators elsewhere impose them for the first time this school year because of ongoing COVID outbreaks.

Oklahoma is first state to be sued over its ban on critical race theory

Matt Zalaznick -
Multiracial group of students and educators say the state's anti-critical race theory law "severely restricts" classroom discussions about race and gender. 

Is there really a teacher shortage? Yes, but it’s hitting some areas harder

Matt Zalaznick -
The popular narrative of vast teacher shortage brought to crisis levels by the COVID pandemic could saddle the nation with solutions that will only worsen the problem.

How 2 Nashville education leaders are teaming up to solve for equity

Matt Zalaznick -
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is bringing some formidable resources to bear in its efforts to eliminate long-entrenched equity problems that have beset urban districts.

Brand new list ranks 80 percent of the best elementary and middle schools

Matt Zalaznick -
Elementary and middle school are not ranked nationally in new U.S News directory that is based on students' scores on state math and reading/language arts assessments.

8 pros and cons of shortening your school week to 4 days

Matt Zalaznick -
Students and teachers may love three-day weekends but there is some evidence that districts may be sacrificing achievement in shortening the school week. 

5 ways educators can encourage parents to get kids vaccinated against COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
With younger students on the verge of vaccine eligibility, school leaders may want guidance in convincing parents to get COVID immunizations for their kids.

People on the Move: Promotions, position changes and new hires in K-12

Lori Capullo -
Effecting positive change is on all of their agendas as these leaders take on fresh roles.

6 important ways to fend off teacher burnout and demoralization

Matt Zalaznick -
COVID caused a tremendous drop in teachers' self-reported 'sense of success' as they took on extra tasks to meet students' needs, research finds

Most Popular

© 2024. District Administration. All rights reserved.
222 Lakeview Ave Suite 800 West Palm Beach FL 33401