Admin & Management

How 5 states are reacting to Biden’s testing guidance

While some applauded the flexibility from accountability and reporting, the requirement to administer statewide summative tests has been met with concern in many quarters.

Many more states back trauma-informed care in schools

The number of states that require or encourage schools to train teachers in trauma-informed care has tripled in recent years, a new study has found.

Union leader renews push for prioritized teacher vaccinations

About half of U.S. states have prioritized teacher COVIDs vaccinations but many educators report difficulty scheduling an appointment to get their first shot.

Six ‘keys to victory’ in reforming school funding

Lessons from hard-fought, successful campaigns in four states show how education advocates can build more powerful movements for school funding.

Here’s what a national tutoring system might look like

To speed recovery from COVID learning loss, district leaders are adding tutoring programs that experts consider the most effective and equitable way to drive student growth.

Superintendents weigh in on salaries, school board, equity and COVID

A majority of superintendents have been in their positions between one and five years, and an even larger majority are white and male, survey finds.

Stress tops reasons teachers quit. COVID has made matters worse.

Teachers blamed stress nearly twice as often as salary as their reason for leaving the classroom, and went on to take jobs will equal of lower pay, a survey has found.

How tutoring keeps online students engaged 

Jefferson County Public Schools leaders gave students access to nearly 24/7 tutoring online when a return to in-person instruction appeared unlikely.

House taking up $130B education ‘rescue’ package

Education portion of the bill 'provides critical funding to help K-12 schools safely reopen and address lost time in the classroom.'

Mitigation, reporting, stability: How we can reopen schools safely now

Chiefs for Change sees a clear path forward if states and districts take a three-pronged approach that is built around these key areas

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