Communication and connectedness will be the guiding lights as administrators and their teams work to improve school climate in 2024, says one group of K12 thought leaders.
Buildings are being shut down as district leaders and communities grapple with declining enrollment, aging buildings, the end of ESSER and other fiscal pressures.
It's a blend of the cutting-edge and what might have been cutting-edge 20 years ago: AI-powered text messages are helping K12 leaders move the needle in some key areas of student success.
Principal Angel M. Rodriguez and his team at Lyman Hall Elementary School have seen record numbers of EL students graduating from language programs and being identified as gifted.
The Pasco County School Board added three four-day weekends to the 2024-25 student calendar. District leaders plan to encourage families to take trips and vacations during these 'mini-breaks' rather than miss instructional time.
Date & Time: Wednesday, March 6th at 2 pm ET
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Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk to learn attendance-boosting strategies by enhancing parental engagement, leveraging data effectively, tailoring communication approaches, and implementing proactive measures that will foster a culture of regular attendance and drive student success.
Graduation is no longer the goal in the latest wave of strategic plans. Superintendents and their teams are increasingly expanding their focus to ensuring their graduates find academic and professional success after completing high school.
