Understanding what parents want for their children is vital for educators and district leaders alike. New research from the Pew Research Center can help schools tap into exactly what parents are thinking.
Known as informal removals, the tactics are "off-the-book" suspensions often in violation of federal civil rights protections for those with disabilities.
Republican-led states across the country are leaving the limitations of the past behind them as they consider sweeping new voucher laws that would let every family use public funds to pay for private school.
Des Moines Public Schools officials are beginning their budget planning amid new legislation that uses taxpayer money to help send students to private schools and a state funding increase that lags behind inflation.
As Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio weighs his options for a plan to potentially bring metal detectors to schools, alternative programs like Breckinridge Metropolitan High School already have them in place -- albeit under different circumstances.
At issue is a 2004 law -- and a lack of compliance that apparently went unnoticed until recently. Federal law requires that special education aides who help instruct students at Title I high-poverty schools meet certain state-determined education requirements.
Multiple states in recent years have enacted laws mandating Holocaust education across their public schools to varying degrees, but there is no federal requirement on Holocaust education, let alone that of other genocides.
The last few years showed us that it's time to embrace flexible learning environments, like online, blended, and hybrid learning, because they empower parents and students to take control.
School AI technology should allow educators to reach new heights with project-based learning, personalized instruction, and other innovative K12 concepts.
Tuesday, February 28 at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this webinar with assistant superintendent and education leadership consultant Dr. Jay Marino from the Decatur Public Schools to learn some practical strategies for administrators to establish a vision, drive change, and engage staff in the process of building a culture of continuous improvement.
