Affordability programs and inter-agency collaboration are best practices states have used to expand broadband internet access for online learning since the COVID outbreak.
According to a study done by WalletHub, experts point to several factors district leaders should be considering when trying to retain and recruit educators.
Alternative grading and competency-based learning are two key shifts superintendents might consider as they lead COVID recovery in their school districts.
Graduating seniors from a local school in New Hampshire did more to celebrate their completion of high school than just a drive-by graduation. Each student received their own private celebration with their loved ones from on top of a mountain.
The challenges of online learning, including family stress and students' lack of access to technology, has led superintendents to close early and begin preparing for fall 2020.
Superintendents in some states can carry budget surpluses over to the next school year or shift unspent dollars among different accounts. And state and federal waivers are giving districts yet more leeway.