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Breaking down silos while using available resources

Charles Hendrix | November 04, 2020

Mesa Public Schools in Arizona is using federal funds to serve students in various ways and increase efficiencies.

Briefing

Alaska uses CARES Act funds to prioritize distance learning

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | October 25, 2020

Getting new technology into schools in rural villages is very costly, so school districts must be very careful in stretching every dollar received.

Enrollment decline can be concern for school districts

October 16, 2020

The number of students enrolled ties directly to the amount of state funding a district receives under the CARES Act—and if those funds are not spent by Dec. 30, they will return to the federal government.

How are districts affected by cancellation of IFR to calculate CARES Act funding?

October 12, 2020

School systems in states that followed the interim final rule on equitable services for private schools are in a tricky spot if they already allocated funds to these schools.

Connecticut schools to get additional $160M in state funds

Krista Birkeland | September 03, 2020

New grants for school districts will help in offering more devices and platforms, as well as better internet connectivity.

12 uses for ESSER funds

July 29, 2020

School districts may use grant funds to support any activity authorized by the ESEA, including a host of education supplies, student supports or teacher training.

South Carolina offers school districts an incentive for relief spending

Johnny Jackson | July 14, 2020

Local education agencies can apply for supplemental funds to purchase content, expand connectivity for students, provide devices for teachers and students, license systems that support distance learning infrastructure, or provide PD on effectively delivering remote learning.

5 virus-related terms to know before heading back to school

June 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't just changed how schools operate, but has also required educators to expand their vocabulary. Brush up on five terms that will come up in conversations with colleagues or during IEP meetings.

Opinion

Using CARES Act funds to support distance learning

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | May 18, 2020

DA guest columnists Kecia Ray and Susan Gentz provide five considerations for district administrators looking to leverage coronavirus-related government funding opportunities.

Briefing

Equitable services guidance on CARES Act funds

Charles Hendrix | May 07, 2020

The U.S. Department of Education provides answers to questions about implementation of the CARES Act and its equitable services stipulation for local educational agencies receiving funds.

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