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How one college prep site rates your school system on 3 big priorities

By Matt Zalaznick

It's hard to argue that superintendents and their leadership teams have three higher priorities than student success, school quality, and the safety of everyone who learns and works in their district.

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Digital Wellness: Supporting Social-Emotional Learning Through Technology

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Third violent threat forces besieged district to cancel another day of school

Safety & Wellness Stories

January 10, 2023

Second staffer threatened after administrator targeted by anti-Semitic message

The just-hired Michigan middle school dean whose family was targeted by an anti-Semitic death threat that closed Richmond Community Schools for all of last week has resigned.

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January 10, 2023

Wave of respiratory illnesses forces mask mandates in districts across the U.S.

New rules are popping up in districts across the country as educators enter 2023 grappling with a wave of COVID, flu and RSV.

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January 09, 2023

Mental health crisis: Why Seattle schools are suing 4 social media giants

They are demanding action from TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook—the social media giants they see as key culprits in the rampant mental health crisis affecting today's youth.

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January 09, 2023

Do LGBTQ students in your state feel safer at school or at home?

More than half of the LGBTQ youth identified their schools as affirming spaces compared to less than four in 10 who said the same about their homes, according to a national survey.

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January 05, 2023

Death threat against staff member's family closes district for a full week

Richmond Community Schools in Michigan shut down after a threatening note was discovered just as staff returned from winter break.

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December 22, 2022

How serious a challenge is student poverty? A look at all 50 states

The median student poverty rate in all U.S. school districts is 14.5%, though the figure masks severe financial need in some communities.

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December 22, 2022

More districts are mandating masks to keep schools open around the holidays

Rising illnesses and, consequently, absent students and staff are forcing district leaders to mandate masks as a safety precaution after winter break.

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