A 2022 report published by that task force revealed that about 1,000 aspiring educators were unable to begin a preparation program each year due to their failure to pass the Praxis Core.

Despite the swiftness with which a shooting can occur, K12 districts have been slow to update their security systems, frustrating vendors who believe higher education leaders are letting practical campus solutions run right through their fingertips.

During Monday’s hearing, Rep. Rhonda Baker, R-Yukon—the chair of the House’s education committee—said she supported the restriction, but asked Caldwell why a school district couldn’t just choose to ban cellphones on its own.

Ask a lot of superintendents—and we do—and they'll say that quality preschool experiences are key to most students' success in K12. Read on for some good news about early learning.