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Personnel, HR, unions

Teacher support: These 3 cities stand out on pay, learning materials

Matt Zalaznick -
Here is a key piece of teacher support data: The majority of school districts in the nation's biggest cities do not provide a starting salary of at least $60,000 or offer differentiated pay to teachers in hard-to-staff subject areas.

Teacher stress is returning to normal. Here’s why some still may leave.

Matt Zalaznick -
Job-related stress is returning to pre-pandemic levels but teachers are not feeling as good as other professionals in the workforce, according to a January survey.

Superintendent of the Year steps down over board politics, and other exits

Matt Zalaznick -
Sara Johnson announced she will resign from Oregon's Crook County School District in July when a new school board controlled by conservatives takes office, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.

Schools spend more paying teachers. Teachers take home less. Can it be fixed?

Matt Zalaznick -
The $800 billion in debt states have accumulated around teacher pensions have become a major roadblock for administrators trying to raise salaries in the classroom.

Address the exodus: 3 ways to retain and support school leaders

Robin Winder -
No matter how you go about developing a strong school leadership team, you must remember the most important aspect: make sure they feel supported.

Examining working conditions in 5 states holds keys to teacher well-being

Matt Zalaznick -
Snapshots of working conditions in California, Florida, New York, Texas and Washington offer keys to how administrators can intervene to retain and recruit teachers during these most challenging of times for the K12 labor market.

Several superintendents switch as first-timers join the ranks of K12 leadership

Matt Zalaznick -
Leaders are changing districts in an end-of-year hiring surge that also features a crop of first-time superintendents who are set to steer their communities into 2023-24.

Kentucky superintendent suspended as two other leaders call it quits

Matt Zalaznick -
Matthew Constant, the superintendent of Owensboro Public Schools, was suspended by the district's school board when members learned he is being investigating by the Kentucky State Police.

Why your fellow superintendents are facing more no-confidence votes

Matt Zalaznick -
A no-confidence vote may have no official bearing on an administrator's job, of course. But leaders across the country are seeing heightened hostility from teachers unions and parents.

A surprise firing and 2 suspensions mark ongoing shuffle of K12 leadership

Matt Zalaznick -
The superintendent of a large Florida district has been fired with little to no warning as a nationwide leadership shuffle shows no sign of letting up even as the school year winds down.

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