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Admin & Management

Calculating the costs of academic recovery? A brand new tool can help

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"The hurt could last a lifetime," is one education expert's warning about the urgency of bringing students back academically after three challenging years.

4 ed-tech leaders to watch: They’re getting districts back to business

Matt Zalaznick -
CIOs and other ed-tech leaders are not being left out of the K-12 recovery conversation, particularly when it comes to spending relief funds on learning and safety. 

Quelling the quit: A look at 2 new strategies for uplifting teachers

Matt Zalaznick -
One way to keep teachers enthusiastic about their jobs is to provide new ways for them to improve their craft. Better yet, pay them to engage in professional development that fits into their busy lives. 

How one state’s free tech project is modernizing learning and leadership

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New Hampshire districts are getting three potentially transformative teaching tools at no cost for five years, and the PD to power them.

Schools can serve free meals this summer but that may change (again) in 2022-23

Matt Zalaznick -
Pandemic-era flexibilities will change during the new school year even as eligibility for free- and reduced lunch is expanded and reimbursements increase.

How a Texas superintendent is defending a dress code that bans dresses

Matt Zalaznick -
Ban on hoodies and dresses is meant to prepare K-12 students for the workplace by teaching them to dress professionally, according to a video created by Forney ISD.

3.65 billion reasons why ransomware is a costly threat to school IT systems

Matt Zalaznick -
$3.56 billion: That's what ransomware attacks cost U.S. schools and colleges–in downtime alone–in 2021. Administrators also faced additional "astronomical recovery costs" to restore computers, recover data, and fortify their systems against future attacks, a new report says.

Why education could convince voters to cross party lines in fall elections

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Education has become such a powerful political issue that some parents would vote for someone from another political party if that candidate shared their views, a new poll shows.

Staff shortages drive up labor costs that may cause a K-12 credit crunch

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K-12 leaders face a financial double whammy that could begin to impact districts' credit ratings as the expiration of ESSER approaches.

How 3 ed-tech leaders will help their districts avoid the ESSER fiscal cliff

Matt Zalaznick -
If the IT department is not preparing for the ESSER fiscal cliff by partnering with academic and financial leaders, your district risks taking a hard financial fall.

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