This year's finalists for the 2025-26 National Principal of the Year award all have one thing in common: a proven strategy to improve student outcomes.
A wave of governors and legislatures—regardless of political leanings—are barring the devices throughout the school day as some districts have also taken action to eliminate technological distractions.
Pennsylvania schools are boosting student well-being and academics through innovative programs like PATHS at Purchase Line, therapy dogs and art clubs at Baldwin-Whitehall. These initiatives emphasize emotional learning, resilience and community support.
Amid soaring rates of chronic absenteeism nationwide, Roseville City School District in California has achieved remarkable success by reimagining how they approach student attendance.
Date & Time: Wednesday, June 4th at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> In this webinar, hear best practices from a non-profit to learn about the science of adolescent development and how district leadership, school leaders and educators can strategically strengthen key elements of students' school experience that contribute to both well-being and academic success.
New York, the largest state to pass a ban, is providing $13.5 million in funding for cellphone storage and require districts to ensure parents can contact their children during the school day.