Do school boards share the priorities of their district's superintendents? Do they share the same priorities across the country? Burbio has been providing regular updates on the hot-button topics that are priorities at meetings right now.
The superintendent has created a culture of fear and intimidation, union leaders said. Superintendent Iranetta Wright said she's met consistently with union leaders since March 2023 and requested their input regarding district decisions.
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 11th at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, an advisor from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of State and Community Energy Programs and an education facilities expert from Trane will discuss how to access and use newly available funding from the federal government to finance much-needed school facilities improvements in any district.
In a global McGraw-Hill poll, more than half of educators said that issues at home, insufficient family support and other external influences are the "largest obstacles to student success."
Denver Public Schools launched Acceleration Academies that pair students who are significantly below grade level with paraprofessionals who are receiving coaching and professional development.
Arizona was the first state to create a universal voucher program in 2022—and experts have said it's the state to watch when analyzing the impact of vouchers for all.
Pamela Shetley and Doug Anthony head the University of Maryland's Education in School System Leadership Ed.D. program, which challenges aspiring superintendents to take on a district's real-time wicked problem, diagnose its root causes and find the solution.
Rochester Public Schools is formalizing guidelines crafted last fall guiding administrators on everything from using preferred student pronouns to providing comfortable changing rooms and bathrooms for kids.
