A superintendent's time horizon is longest of all: budgeting, capital projects, strategic initiatives and changing state requirements—and this is the time to prioritize those issues.
The 5 P’s of School Security: Securing the Classroom, Securing Our Future Recent tragedies and ongoing concerns about school violence underscore the reality that, despite significant investments in security technologies, resources, and training, many schools and districts are inadequately prepared to address a crisis event. Download this eBook from SALTO Systems for a guide to […]
"We know that one of the most important things we can do to help our students learn is to make sure they come to school consistently and make our families and communities strong partners in this effort," writes U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona.
Sending families positive updates celebrating their child's good attendance, for instance, is something more parents would like to see, a new survey suggests.
From Surviving to Thriving: Why Systemic and Sustainable Support for Educators Begins with the Science of Reading As a district leader, you face many challenges, including achievement gaps, ongoing learning loss, and teacher recruitment and retention. Many educators feel overwhelmed by how far behind many students are in literacy. To improve literacy while creating a […]
LaShanta Mire’s daughter was, at least on paper, thriving at her public school in Fort Worth, Texas. Her grades were good but the child’s assessments told a different story.