Imagine this scenario. Two days before the start of school, a district learns that a certified science teacher responsible for a required graduation course will be out on medical leave.
Artificial intelligence is gaining traction in classrooms. But for many districts, its most immediate value may be somewhere less visible: the finance office.
Stanching the exodus of teachers of color from the education field begins by expanding our national focus from supporting the whole student to supporting the whole teacher.
Teachers enjoy their jobs more than they did during the height of the pandemic, but student behavior, low salaries and administrative tasks are fueling burnout.
Three-time superintendent and former Kentucky commissioner of education Jason E. Glass is named the next leader of the Palo Alto Unified School District in California.
Top Tennessee Republicans have heralded Houston’s intervention as a model they want to replicate in the Memphis-Shelby County district. In the first two years of the takeover, more Houston students achieved proficiency on state reading and math tests, and no school received an “F” rating in the state accountability system.
