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Admin & Management

‘A perfect storm brewing’: A review of teacher pay in America

Micah Ward -
Over the last decade, teacher compensation has steadily improved in states across the country. Yet, when salaries are adjusted for inflation, educators lose tremendous spending power.

5 ways to ensure a smooth implementation of a school communications platform

Debra Murdock -
Our principals in Cherokee County wanted a communications platform that let them drill down into specific subgroups, grades and classes.

Are lockers now irrelevant? Yes, for this principal’s nearly 4,000 students

Micah Ward -
Scott Gengler, principal of Waytaza High School in Plymouth, MN, says only 100 students requested a locker this year. Could resources be better spent elsewhere?

4 ways family engagement can help reverse enrollment declines

Jermaine White and Bridget Jones -
Harnett County Schools improved family engagement, added a virtual academy, and designated staff members to personally track down dropouts to find out what it would take to get them to come back.

Schools in only 8 states have dodged fake swatting threats

Micah Ward -
Recent analyses reveal hundreds of incidents across 42 states and the District of Columbia, shedding light on the recent terror targeting K12 institutions.

Are districts working hard enough to make teaching a more desirable job?

Matt Zalaznick -
When it comes to the nation's large and urban school systems, only about a third are pursuing "new or imaginative" strategies to transform teaching into a more appealing profession, says a new analysis

Transgender athlete ban is latest move in GOP push to regulate K12 education

Matt Zalaznick -
A bill banning transgender athletes in K12 girls' sports was approved by House Republicans Thursday despite there being zero chance the measure will become law.

Which edtech product is already changing learning for the better? 5 districts weigh in

Micah Ward -
These five leaders shared with District Administration their most valuable edtech tools and why they work so well for their students and staff. To no surprise, it all comes down to effectives and ease of access.

6 keys to successful school communication and engagement in the digital age

Matt Zalaznick -
District leaders are paying more attention to branding and marketing, particularly as schools face new competition for students and teachers.

These 2 barriers are getting in the way of K12 leaders’ pursuit toward equity

Micah Ward -
Since the start of 2020, teachers and education leaders alike say they understand the importance of equitable education. Yet, they cite having difficulty implementing inclusive solutions due to several external factors.

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