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Why phonics was key in one district's reading growth

Matt Zalaznick | May 10, 2021

One word—phonics—kept coming up as a solution when educators in Georgia's Lumpkin County Schools looked into why students were reading at expected levels.

At one Nevada charter school, more than 40% of teachers are substitutes

May 11, 2021

Elementary school students at Mater Academy’s Bonanza campus have a 50-50 chance of having a teacher who is properly licensed as an educator.

Opinion

Let evidence-based strategies lead the way in addressing learning loss

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | May 09, 2021

As states and local districts seek stimulus funding, address learning losses while being mindful of three related areas of concern: social and emotional well-being, growing inequities among vulnerable groups, and teachers' mental health.

Event

How a custom app kept a district open during COVID

Matt Zalaznick | May 09, 2021

Spreadsheets did not cut it for Rapid City Area Schools administrators keeping track of COVID rates among 13,000 students, 1,900 employees and 23 schools.

NYC public schools cancel snow days, citing the success of remote learning

May 10, 2021

The New York City public school system, the largest school district in the country, announced the change in its 2021-2022 School Year Calendar.

Florida school halts use of book about a Black boy's killing

May 10, 2021

A Florida school board is halting the use of “Ghost Boys” after a police union complained to the school district that it's anti-police “propaganda.”

Briefing

5 steps for building and bolstering students' personal networks

Matt Zalaznick | May 05, 2021

Opportunity for K-12 students sits at the cross-section of what they know and who they know, say researchers.

Easily managing and assigning Chromebooks districtwide

Ben Brooks | May 04, 2021

Acer connected Boston Public Schools with Learn21's One2One Manager to more easily manage the district's 100,000 Chromebooks.

Briefing

Cardona: 3 ways schools can improve outcomes for all students

Charles Hendrix | May 04, 2021

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says the federal government will not micromanage schools but will ensure students receive free, appropriate public education.

Briefing

Parents rank their 7 biggest concerns for their students

Matt Zalaznick | May 02, 2021

A survey asking parents about students' enthusiasm for schools may reinforce district leaders' plans to prioritize social-emotional learning post-COVID.

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Why phonics was key in one district's reading growth

At one Nevada charter school, more than 40% of teachers are substitutes

Let evidence-based strategies lead the way in addressing learning loss

How a custom app kept a district open during COVID

NYC public schools cancel snow days, citing the success of remote learning

Florida school halts use of book about a Black boy's killing

5 steps for building and bolstering students' personal networks

Easily managing and assigning Chromebooks districtwide

Cardona: 3 ways schools can improve outcomes for all students

Parents rank their 7 biggest concerns for their students

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