Student Success

Many teachers and principals want politicians to stay out of the classroom

Here's an alert for administrators: Parents are more concerned about non-educators making decisions about what students learn than they are about their children's reading and math skills.

Be a presenter at LRP’s 44th National Institute

The deadline to submit your proposal is June 27, 2022.

How principals can re-energize this summer after a difficult year

Principals are burned out and unsure if they can continue at the pace of the last few years. That makes it essential for central office administrators to restore their confidence by instilling hope for the future.

These 4 themes are shaping educators’ visions for future school resiliency

Administrators can find hope in the fact that more teachers believe their students will recover academically from the difficulties of the last three school years.

Biden administration moves on several fronts to protect LGBTQ students

The Biden Administration and federal education officials say they must shield LGBTQI+ students from "unrelenting political attacks" such as Florida's "Don't Day Gay" law.

Here’s why stressed out educators are still showing up for work

Teachers and principals are twice as stressed out as the rest of the workforce, with well-being especially poor among Hispanic, female and mid-career teachers.

Why 14 states now require high schoolers to learn a lot more about money

High school students are worried about their financial futures. That's likely because many don't think they know much about personal finance.

New national council signals a bigger push for family engagement in schools

Biden administration has prioritized parent, stakeholder, and community involvement in schools in the wake of the educational upheaval over the past two years.

Educators are the most burned-out professionals in the U.S., Gallup poll finds

Nearly half of school workers reported feeling "always" or "very often" burned out at work–the highest rate among all other professionals in the U.S.

8-mile turnaround: New superintendent promises to fight for students in Eastpointe

Christina Gibson is relishing the opportunity to lead her district outside Detroit, leaning on mentors and training from DA's National Academy.

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