School district leaders must consider COVID realities and risks involved in decisions they make, communicate clearly and remain flexible—which includes being ready to pivot as the situation evolves.
Central Lee Community School District in Iowa has placed all students in grades 3 to 6 in PODs throughout the community. Learn how leaders there addressed 11 areas of communication and logistics.
Many school districts are updating their communities on COVID case information via an easy-to-read dashboard. Here's what these communication tools should include—and what superintendents surveyed by DA report about their dashboard development and features.
The federation, now under a new World Wide organization, sees opportunity in the future to expand its academics-first model to students in North America and beyond.
Even with the prospect of widespread COVID vaccination next year, the pandemic's impact on education will persist, most noticeably for underprivileged students in neighborhoods.
As the scope of COVID learning loss becomes clearer, educators are quickly implementing strategies to prevent students from falling behind in math and reading.
