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Student Success

AFT President: “Teachers want to teach, not engage in a shootout”

Micah Ward -
A recent report reveals that the majority of public school parents support security safety measures, except for arming teachers.

Out of quarantine: New COVID guidelines scrap many K-12 safety measures

Matt Zalaznick -
New COVID guidelines for school drop test-to-stay, quarantines and social distancing while stressing the importance of in-person learning.

More than mentoring: 5 ways leaders can help students expand their influence

Matt Zalaznick -
Teachers serving as mentors can help students develop critical relationship-building skills. But this approach has limitations.

Where your state ranks among the best and worst pre-K education systems

Micah Ward -
WalletHub ranked the best and worst pre-K education systems in the U.S. based on access, quality, and resources and economic support.

District leaders: Do your students practice accelerated learning?

Micah Ward -
Accelerated learning is more successful in closing math-related learning gaps compared to remediated learning, according to research.

3 keys to using UDL as a powerful antiracism tool

Andratesha Fritzgerald -
The idea behind Universal Design for Learning is that students come to us with a unique mix of strengths, weaknesses, values, and lived experiences—and we need to honor these in our teaching.

Why mental health days can help but will not solve a bigger crisis

Matt Zalaznick -
Allowing students to take mental health days when they are struggling emotionally is a positive step but won't solve the wider crisis K-12 leaders are confronting. 

School safety expert: We’re in for another challenging year

Micah Ward -
To prepare for another difficult school year, schools should be practicing emergency safety drills on day one.

More children’s books under siege by Florida school district

Micah Ward -
As censorship continues to creep into K-12 schools' libraries, one district is starting to place warning labels on their children's books.

Rural schools build their own arsenal of AR-15 rifles to stop shooters

Matt Zalaznick -
AR-15s will be stored in gun safes in undisclosed locations in Madison County's six schools so resource officers can "meet violence with violence."

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