In his State of the State speech, Gov. Eric Holcomb talked about making teacher pay competitive with surrounding states. He proposed having the state pay off a pension liability that schools currently pay. He also announced the creation of a Teacher Pay Commission to develop a plan in time for the 2021 legislative session.

All students benefit when K12 districts can build a diverse group of educators

For your next school event, consider using experiential marketing to strengthen community relationships, says Trish Rubin, a marketing instructor at Baruch College in New York, and the author of BrandED: Tell Your Story, Build Relationships, and Empower Learning.

Sarasota school board members are considering a district-wide ban on any cellphone use during school, regardless of age or grade. In a previous proposed idea, elementary school students would have no access to their phones, while middle and high school students would have restricted access.