Communication and connectedness will be the guiding lights as administrators and their teams work to improve school climate in 2024, says one group of K12 thought leaders.
District Administration Leadership Institute announced the winners of its prestigious National Awards Program, recognizing outstanding districts, leaders, and women in education across six key categories. The recipients were presented with their awards at the DALI Superintendent Summit in Naples, Florida.
The finalists named by AASA comprise a diverse group hailing from these states: Georgia, Minnesota, New Hampshire and Texas. "They are prime examples of what it means to be a superintendent in today's post-COVID world," AASA says.
The three finalists advancing to the next round of interviews are: Yolonda Brown, currently the chief academic officer in Atlanta Public Schools; Marie Feagins, chief of leadership and high schools for Detroit Public Schools Community District; and Cheryl Proctor, deputy superintendent of instruction and school communities for Portland Public Schools in Oregon.
The gunshots rang out at 8:13 a.m., echoing across the high school football field and middle school garden. They continued for 49 minutes without interruption: an AR-15-style rifle, with .223-caliber bullets, ripping at 94 decibels. The community did not even pause to wonder if a disaster was unfolding.
A sometimes-overlooked part of the CIO's role is providing input and guidance during the selection of the digital curricular resources that students and teachers are using every day.
The medical community doesn't have a full grasp on just how social media affects the health of students but a new report offers some solutions without calling for an outright ban.
Substitute teachers are the unsung heroes of education, stepping up to preserve the continuity of learning when full-time educators are unavailable. Yet, the task of recruiting and hiring these crucial players grows more daunting by the day. At Kelly Education, we understand this challenge. As leaders in staffing, we support 10,000 schools across 41 states, […]
By Bill Brancato, Vice President, IT Systems and Digital Strategy for Kelly Education December 19, 2023 There's no doubt that substitute teachers are the heroes who step up to allow learning to continue when teachers are absent. While they cover millions of classrooms each year, many states no longer require them to have an education […]