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3 concepts shape this district’s plans for fall 2021

Matt Zalaznick -
Enhancing the use of technology as a family engagement tool is one of the top goals leaders in Bloomington Public Schools District 87 have for fall 2021.

8 things teachers say about working extra during COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
A majority of teachers who taught online or hybrid reported working an additional 900 hours—or 37.5 days—since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, a survey has found.

6 ways to tailor mask lessons for students with emotional disturbance

Florence Simmons -
Many students need additional support and instruction on how to wear their masks appropriately throughout the school year.

Biden’s American Jobs Plan would provide $100 billion for school construction, repair

Charles Hendrix -
The money, half supplied through direct grants and the other $50 billion through bonds, also includes $45 billion to replace lead water pipes nationwide.

Stimulus strategies: 4 ways robotics blends STEAM and SEL

Matt Zalaznick -
Educators looking for interdisciplinary learning activities that cover STEAM, career preparation and social-emotional learning can use stimulus funding on interactive ed-tech.

Why 2 districts intend to hire teachers with stimulus funds

Matt Zalaznick -
Many district leaders plan to use COVID stimulus money to add teachers despite cautions from some policymakers who say new hires won't be sustainable after the funding expires. 

Summer Construction & Beyond: Prioritizing COVID-19 Safety and Stimulus Funding

Steven Blackburn -
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Should you use stimulus funds to increase teacher pay?

Matt Zalaznick -
Some education leaders see academic benefits from even a short-term expansion of their teaching staffs while experts caution against creating long-term financial obligations with limited funds.

9 strategies to help shape a big district’s COVID recovery

Matt Zalaznick -
Los Angeles USD leaders moved a half-million students online but now face challenges of inequitable learning gaps and high school graduation declines.

Unions, politics play bigger role in reopening than COVID, study finds

Matt Zalaznick -
The strength of local teacher's unions, the percentage of Trump voters, and demographics—not the severity of COVID outbreaks—appear to be driving school reopening decisions, researcher says.

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