"Principal attrition is higher in public schools than it was five years ago, and veteran public school leaders with more years of experience leave the profession at higher rates than those with less experience," NCES Commissioner Peggy G. Carr said in a statement.
Dillon previously served as superintendent of four school districts, East Meadow and Eastport on Long Island, as well as Sugar Loaf in Orange County and Abbott Union in Westchester County.
Juab School District says it “took care of kids,” while the Wasatch School District says it “didn’t change anything.” Here’s how that affected learning in the two districts.
Fowlerville High School's inclusivity club was a space meant to "unite LGBTQ+, multicultural, and allied youth" to form a stronger sense of community. But unity felt faraway at Fowlerville High to some LGBTQ+ students.
The Des Moines Register obtained a list of 374 books that the Urbandale Community School District believes could violate Senate File 496, which, among other changes, requires teachers and administrators to review their libraries and classrooms for books that depict sex acts and prohibits them from buying them in the first place.
During the Seattle area’s May heat wave, teachers grabbed ice pops and sprayed students’ flushed necks with water, urging them to move in front of a fan. Some found refuge under a shady tree outside, and some kids got sick and went home.
Secondary education saw a "staggering" 466% spike in malware attacks in the first half of 2023, according to a recent analysis. What can leaders to do prepare?
Newly appointed Superintendent Mike Miles announced that he will be turning libraries at 28 of the campuses within his New Education System into "team centers" for students with disciplinary problems. At at time when reading and math scores nationwide have yet to reach pre-pandemic levels, critics call the decision "so awful."
The number of states with registered teacher apprenticeships has increased exponentially—from two to 21—over the last year, and the Department of Education is offering more support.
