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Tennessee Senate targets school boards, superintendents associations

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | March 26, 2025

Republican senators in Tennessee are targeting school board and superintendent associations following opposition to the governor's private-school voucher bill. A new bill would bar districts from funding lobbying groups, and lawmakers are requesting internal communications from the Tennessee School Boards Association related to vouchers.

How one principal prepares for unexpected immigration visits

Micah Ward | March 26, 2025

As districts prepare for contact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, this principal's message is clear: you are safe at school.

Department of Education prepares to reopen income-driven repayment plans

Yahoo News | March 26, 2025

The Education Department plans to reopen applications for income-driven student loan repayment programs as soon as Wednesday, allowing borrowers to once again cap monthly payments based on their income.

Superintendent Jeni Gotto is all in on competency-based education

Matt Zalaznick | March 26, 2025

Superintendent Jeni Gotto and Westminster Public Schools are so accomplished at competency-based education that she has literally written the book on it.

This superintendent's collaborative approach to social media works

Micah Ward | March 25, 2025

There's no reason for superintendents to have to run their social media accounts themselves. Here's how this superintendent relies on her staff to give the district a voice.

School counselors are warning of these 3 big challenges

Matt Zalaznick | March 25, 2025

School counselors say they are having a harder time providing personalized support for students due to several factors.

Fired, reinstated Education Department employees speak out as agency is dismantled

Kevin Witt | March 25, 2025

Two weeks after the Trump administration cut nearly half of the Department of Education's workforce, former employees describe widespread confusion, shock and uncertainty about the future. Zoom calls and farewell events for affected staff are taking place this week.

Does less than 25% of Education Department spending go to students? No

Poynter | March 25, 2025

In 2024, 71% of the $200 billion education budget went to college student aid, while 25% supported K12 schools, including low-income districts and special education, according to global media nonprofit Poynter.

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How our district built a sustainable local pipeline of teachers

Ray Pinder | March 25, 2025

With almost 10% of our teaching positions vacant, we attracted a wave of new teachers with the promise of on-the-job training—and a free bachelor's degree.

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Leading with Vision: How PLCs Drive High Achievement in a Top-Performing Utah School District

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | March 25, 2025

Date & Time: Tuesday, April 29th at 2 p.m. ET In this webinar, moderator Mark Edwards, 2013 National Superintendent of the Year, will explore how Superintendent Paul Sweat of Wasatch County School District—one of only 32 Model PLC districts in the U.S. and Canada— used a PLC approach to help increase student proficiency from 50-60% to over 90% in just a few years. ***All attendees will receive a free eBook, "The Complete Guide to Professional Learning Communities," packed with insights and strategies to build a data-driven, student-focused school culture.

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