Some education leaders see academic benefits from even a short-term expansion of their teaching staffs while experts caution against creating long-term financial obligations with limited funds.
Exam schools loom large as symbols of opportunity and inequality in American public schools. Now, the nation's twin crises are shaking them to their core.
COVID learning loss will further tax teachers, particularly in under-resourced districts, who faced challenges in supporting all learners adequately pre-pandemic.
Equity officers ensure equity is a part of every conversation, decision, policy and practice. But the work is complex, and that person will struggle to be effective if the system doesn't set them up for success.
Superintendent Dr. Alexandra Estrella discusses how maintaining a focus on the future is driving student success at the Connecticut district during the pandemic.
Five superintendents discussed priorities in their school districts for this fall and beyond, including what they're doing to support students, families and teachers.
