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Admin & Management

Why swatting threats may be a long-term issue for schools

Micah Ward -
Over the past six months, many districts have fallen victim to falsified threats. According to one safety expert, they appear to be linked to one another and originate from international sources.

Question of the week with ChatGPT: How to promote college and career readiness

Micah Ward -
The one-size-fits-all approach to success after high school is long gone. Learn from ChatGPT about how you can ensure students have access to the opportunities around them.

Good news: Has teacher turnover finally hit its peak?

Matt Zalaznick -
Superintendents and their teams are finding success with strategies deployed to reverse the staff shortages exacerbated by the turbulence of the past few years.

School district leaders can’t address behavior, so they want out

Micah Ward -
Nearly half of superintendents say they're likely to leave their job within three years due to pandemic-related stressors, such as a lack of funding and staffing to address mental health and behavior.

11 ways educators can welcome AI into their classrooms

Micah Ward -
Instead of banning ChatGPT, consider how it can aid students during the creative process of their assignments without letting it write their essays.

3 big shifts that can help you restore your teachers’ morale

Matt Zalaznick -
While 66% of leaders say salary was key for teacher morale, 69% think reimagining classrooms and instruction is also essential, according to a new survey from learning company D2L and District Administration.

How new ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills are more restrictive than the original

Matt Zalaznick -
A proposal in Indiana would banish instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity from all classrooms, kindergarten through 12th grade, while Iowa lawmakers aim to eliminate the topics through eighth grade.

‘Be courageous’: Education is ripe for change, and it starts with innovation

Micah Ward -
"Transformation in education is happening, which is almost a counter-narrative to what we hear," says Amy Dujon, director of the District Administration Leadership Institute and co-author of a new report, "Exploring New Frontiers For K-12 Systems Transformation."

300 picture books most-banned in schools describe our struggles for inclusion

Matt Zalaznick -
Many of the picture books yanked from school shelves tell the true stories of civil rights or LGBTQ experiences while some are simply "lighthearted fiction about animals or babies."

Leadership series: How this superintendent is helping educators become ‘less lame’

Micah Ward -
In the 90s, Dr. Don KIllingbeck of Hemlock Public Schools was one of the first educators to integrate smartboards into the classroom. Now, he's using ChatGPT to write a book and inspire teachers.

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