District leaders are facing internal pressure to grant employees more freedoms that could conflict with school safety policies, such as social distancing and other protocols, as states continue to roll back restrictions.
Superintendents across the nation are responding to the death of George Floyd and ongoing protests with new plans to combat racism, including reviewing relationships with police and training in implicit bias.
Research from the Center on Reinventing Public Education reveals that helping students catch up academically during the summer months is not a priority for many school districts.
Connected Camps offer a breadth of productive activities for students and high school volunteers looking to keep playing and learning during the summer break.
LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released The Special Ed Administrator's Training Toolkit: Professional Development for Paraprofessionals: Strategies to Apply Behavior Improvement Plans and Interventions. This complete training binder gives you all the tools and resources you need to conduct interactive group training that gives paraprofessionals an understanding […]
Formalized training through the National Association of Esports Colleges and Directors can enhance the careers of coaches and professionals, while helping school districts and organizations vet potential job candidates.
Health and student equity drive a set of recommendations for reopening schools safely in which Florida's statewide teachers union urges educators to not 'return to normal' in the fall.
With school closures forcing teacher preparation programs to educate online and cancel in-person student teaching experiences, these new educators, especially in the special ed arena, will need more support than ever.
District leaders and educators can consider a variety of tools to engage young learners, while building problem-solving skills and fostering peer collaboration—at home or at school, says DA guest columnist, veteran teacher and FETC featured speaker Rachelle Dene Poth.
