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National conservative groups pour money into local school board races

September 20, 2022

The New York-based 1776 Project PAC endorsed more than 100 school board candidates this year in states like Florida, Texas, Virginia and Pennsylvania.

On a per-student basis, school staffing levels are hitting all-time high

September 19, 2022

Schools in 46 states effectively lowered their teacher-student ratios by continuing to hire while enrollment has dropped

Virginia will block schools from accommodating transgender students

September 19, 2022

The new “model policies” — a version of which must be adopted by all of the state’s 133 school districts next month — will require transgender students to access school facilities and programs matching the sex they were assigned at birth.

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Ranking the best and worst states for teachers: Is it all about pay?

Matt Zalaznick | September 18, 2022

Your district's ability to retain quality educators may depend on where it stands on a new best and worst states for teachers list, which also measures turnover and class sizes.

State board approves Spotsylvania superintendent candidate with no background in education

September 16, 2022

The Virginia Board of Education agreed to license a controversial candidate for superintendent in Spotsylvania County with no experience in education.

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Online threats are closing schools every day. So how do we stop them?

Matt Zalaznick | September 14, 2022

The threats are hitting K-12 networks every day and are now the main culprit in closures after several years of COVID shutdowns.

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Staffing struggles: Here is where teacher shortages are hitting K-12 hardest

Matt Zalaznick | September 05, 2022

State-by-state snapshots show the full range of teacher shortages, from the manageable to the most severe.

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How strict are your cellphone rules? Here's what other districts allow

Matt Zalaznick | September 05, 2022

Are cellphones allowed in your school's classrooms or hallways? If you answered "yes" to the first part of the question, you're in a dwindling minority of K-12 leaders. How strict are your cellphone rules? Here's what other districts are doing

Elon Musk’s satellite internet flies under the radar at public schools nationwide

September 02, 2022

Public school districts in Arizona, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia have announced pilot projects or are already using Starlink — but it’s not cheap.

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Teachers want to teach—not be "dehumanized" and "smeared"

Micah Ward | August 31, 2022

Several states have implemented overreaching education policies this year, and it's dehumanizing, according to AFT President Randi Weingarten.

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National conservative groups pour money into local school board races

On a per-student basis, school staffing levels are hitting all-time high

Virginia will block schools from accommodating transgender students

Ranking the best and worst states for teachers: Is it all about pay?

State board approves Spotsylvania superintendent candidate with no background in education

Online threats are closing schools every day. So how do we stop them?

Staffing struggles: Here is where teacher shortages are hitting K-12 hardest

How strict are your cellphone rules? Here's what other districts allow

Elon Musk’s satellite internet flies under the radar at public schools nationwide

Teachers want to teach—not be "dehumanized" and "smeared"

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