A key goal of Vancouver Public Schools' equity audit is to ensure that student achievement can no longer be predicted by family background or zip code.
School district leaders must consider COVID realities and risks involved in decisions they make, communicate clearly and remain flexible—which includes being ready to pivot as the situation evolves.
School district superintendents in the state have been told not to seek state approvals for uses of federal coronavirus relief funds, but rather to follow U.S. Department of the Treasury criteria.
To allow elementary school students to continue learning in-person, the Shawnee Mission School District had to shift substitutes from its secondary schools.
Central Lee Community School District in Iowa has placed all students in grades 3 to 6 in PODs throughout the community. Learn how leaders there addressed 11 areas of communication and logistics.
Early this school year, Superintendent Brian Kuhn doubted that Clark-Shawnee Local School District could stick with hybrid learning through Thanksgiving.
Many school districts are updating their communities on COVID case information via an easy-to-read dashboard. Here's what these communication tools should include—and what superintendents surveyed by DA report about their dashboard development and features.
With many school districts across the country likely to start 2021 online, smartphones are providing sufficient connectivity for online learning or homework.
