We often visit schools and classrooms to join "walk-throughs" with principals and their supervisors. As the new year begins, we find ourselves with two questions.
According to Niche rankings, the top school district in the country has an average graduation rate of 96%, and 72% of students are proficient in reading and math.
As a former teacher, I see the election as a once-every-four-years opportunity to teach students essential durable skills such as critical thinking, research and digital literacy.
AI excels at solving specific problems, like safe driving or answering factual questions, but struggles with dynamic systems requiring adaptability, such as classrooms or businesses.
A solid after-action review will help you make early mid-course corrections, shift resources to cover unanticipated needs, support principals and improve next year's planning.
There is some good news but more not-so-good news in a pair of wide-ranging reports on how students across the U.S. are faring academically and civically this fall.
Innovative technologies are entering the market that are designed for today's work environment and threats and also often offer greater affordability and ROI.
Traditionally, districts start each K12 budgeting cycle by taking last year's spending plan and deciding what needs to change. Frankly, that's an outdated approach, argues one expert.