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Building a mental health-friendly culture in your school is not as daunting a task as it sounds. You and your team are likely already using some of the key strategies.
The steady rise of COVID cases is bringing mask mandates back in a growing number of districts while only a few have made temporary shifts to remote instruction.
High school students will learn about communist regimes and "how victims suffered at the hands of these regimes" for at least 45 minutes in their required U.S. government class.
But as some CIOs and administrators have learned, it's not as simple as buying new instructional technology tools and installing them on your teachers' devices.
A lot of things are going up in K-12 education: per-student spending, daily attendance, teacher salaries and—perhaps surprisingly—the number of instructional staff.
Nearly all principals and administrators say teachers are more stressed-out than ever. Staffing shortages and teacher morale rank as higher concerns than even learning loss.
Florida's use of critical race theory as a reason to reject math textbooks points straight back to the George Floyd protests of 2020 for some educators.
Starting teacher salaries have sunk to their lowest levels since the Great Recession at the same time many district leaders are scrambling for new recruits to fill vacant classrooms.
Districts are awash in COVID relief funding but the inflation fueled by the pandemic means the power of teacher salaries has declined over the past 10 years.
Looking at campuses where teachers aren’t leaving in droves offers us strategies for circumventing a “Great Resignation” within education.
Conserving natural resources and the comfort of staff and students are two goals of the Cherry Creek School District's extensive energy efficiency project that will save millions.
One way to address nationwide teacher shortages is to keep them from leaving the profession. Here's how.