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San Antonio ISD leaders have shared four possible academic calendar options with parents to vote and provide feedback on for the upcoming school year.
California Department of Education recommends several models of instruction with a focus on equity and extensive health and safety measures when schools reopen.
Here's how districts have ensured their staff continue to collaborate and follow protocol regarding student threat assessment during the pandemic.
District leaders are facing internal pressure to grant employees more freedoms that could conflict with school safety policies, such as social distancing and other protocols, as states continue to roll back restrictions.
Superintendents across the nation are responding to the death of George Floyd and ongoing protests with new plans to combat racism, including reviewing relationships with police and training in implicit bias.
The death of George Floyd spurred Superintendent Donald E. Fennoy of The School District of Palm Beach County to open up about his experience of racism as a black father and educator.
District leaders who have invited teachers back into their buildings to close out the school year have made detailed plans to reassure employees about the coronavirus risk.
Henry County Schools in Georgia is planning for a personal choice between continuing to learn from home and returning to school. Here’s how the district is moving forward.
Texas is allowing school districts to hold in-person summer school starting June 1, but only a few superintendents have announced plans to reopen classrooms to students and teachers.
The cost of reopening school systems safely could require some districts to pay approximately $900 per student. Meanwhile, the accrued learning loss associated with online learning is leading some superintendents to consider resuming classes as early as July.
With the risk of experiencing domestic violence increased during high-stress periods, educators should be aware of FERPA protections and have training in trauma-informed strategies.
Working toward common goals as a "giant team" while providing safe, inclusive and engaging activities should be the mission, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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