The lightbulb went on when the wife of a Fayette County Public Schools bus driver was overheard saying her husband had long aspired to become a substitute teacher.
The president beseeching citizens to pitch in at schools is an unusual move, but reflects the tumult of the last few years, as the pandemic drove school staffing shortages and students fell behind academically.
Thursday, March 17, 2022 2:00 pm ET <br><br> For schools nationwide, understanding the backgrounds and living situations of the students they serve is vital to providing adequate support. Inaccurate data, missing data, or data that a Student Information System doesn't store can create hurdles to support students' needs. Not only does this impact a school district's ability to stay compliant with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (M-V Act), it can hinder student achievement and stability.
As education leaders and policy-makers are deciding where to prioritize ESSER funding, here are three key steps to elevate science instruction district-wide for the long term.
The challenges and stresses experienced by students and teachers have been well documented, and more recently, education leaders have turned their attention to principals.
