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15 best high schools in the country: Rankings spotlight progress of underserved students

Matt Zalaznick -
An elite K-12 education is not limited by geography: The 15 best high schools, as ranked by U.S. News, represent 14 states. 

3 superintendents to watch: Staying focused on long-term goals and immediate challenges

Matt Zalaznick -
A look at three superintendents who continue to work on long-term goals even as they tackle the more immediate obstacles COVID has thrown in front of their students and staff.

Extending the school day: Do’s and don’ts for launching a successful enrichment program

Paul Otten and bobbie Fiori and Jeff Madden -
How one district fine-tuned its after-school programs, and what they learned along the way.

‘What, me racist?’ Florida posts 4 lessons to explain rejected math textbooks

Matt Zalaznick -
Lessons flagged by Florida education officials include a formula for self-assessing racial bias and an SEL learning objective in which students empathize with classmates.

Leaving on a jet plane? How to use federal funds for conference travel

Charles Hendrix -
As state and local school districts plan their budgets for the coming school year, administrators may be looking for ways to expand professional development opportunities.

DA surveys: 6 things school leaders say about the top instructional challenges

Matt Zalaznick -
Beyond recovering from the disruptions of the last two years, K-12 leaders are still grappling with a host of teaching challenges they faced prior to the pandemic. 

4 principals to watch: Making strides in ed-tech, teacher leadership and climate

Matt Zalaznick -
Principals have been at the forefront of rallying students, staff members, and their wider school communities throughout the upheavals of the COVID pandemic.

Are principal salaries keeping up with COVID’s challenges? Some say no

Matt Zalaznick -
While steady increases appear to be keeping up with the cost of living, heavier workloads may be throwing salaries out of balance.

No feelings in math: How Florida is defending its rejection of textbooks

Matt Zalaznick -
Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration are not offering specifics beyond SEL and critical race theory to explain why textbooks violated Florida's K-12 standards.

SEL and CRT in math? Why one state just rejected 50 textbooks

Matt Zalaznick -
Math is one subject that has so far escaped the controversy that political leaders have created over critical race theory and social-emotional learning. Not anymore.

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