Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen joined lawmakers in support of a bill saying students cannot give consent for sexual relationships with school employees. It would prohibit any elementary or secondary school student from giving consent to a school employee, contractor or volunteer.

A new piece of legislation would require the Indiana State Department of Health to distribute a best practices manual to schools for radon testing to better educate administrators about testing for the gas in school buildings.

DA expert Carol Patton says relying on creativity—rather than busting your district's budget—can do more for building a diverse culture of trust and respect.

edWeb.net joined forces with Pearson on its professional learning community, Assessment for Learning. Hosted on edWeb, the site will provide an online forum where educators can learn from top experts to improve assessment practices, explore new tools and personalize teaching.