A study co-authored by MIT scholars concludes that widely disseminated school quality ratings reflect the preparation and family background of their students as much or more than a school’s contribution to learning gains.
K-12 Facilities Planning in an Era of Low Funding Most K-12 districts are facing a sobering truth: 80% of district leaders report they don’t receive adequate funding to meet their facilities needs and objectives. Without sufficient recurring operating dollars, leaders are forced to seek alternative resources to maintain and modernize critical infrastructure. In this data-rich […]
Threats against school officials, which spiked after the COVID outbreak, have jumped even higher since President Donald Trump's re-election in 2024, new data shows.
The School District of Lee County is now offering educators significant financial incentives to work in high-risk schools, teach hard-to-staff subjects and teach courses that have the greatest impact on student achievement.
The effects of artificial intelligence technologies are complex: "AI is not all good or bad," a new report from the American Psychological Association says.
Date & Time: Wednesday, August 5th at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> Part of the DA Leaders Summer School series, this 30-minute DA Ed Talk will feature the IT director of a California public charter school authorized by three public school districts to discuss how Sage Oak Charter Schools implemented AI to enhance both student and administrative efficiency. <br><br><em>***Attendees will be able to safely download "Creating Effective AI Policies: A Guide for Educators," a resource with key considerations for acceptable and prohibited AI use, policy rollout strategies, and data privacy law compliance.</em>
In today's education landscape, schools are more than just centers for learning; they are integral to the holistic development and well-being of students.
Ensuring teachers have tools that work for them in their effort to help every student succeed is non-negotiable because every minute of the school day matters.