Some leaders, such as Principal Stacey Anderson of Woodland School District 50 in Illinois, are using education Twitter to give shout-outs to their new teams.
A proposal from the Senate Appropriations Committee was released on Thursday that includes $20.1 billion for Title I grants and $15.3 billion for special education grants.
Should schools continue to utilize virtual learning? That's the question districts are trying to answer. However, the solution isn't so clear-cut as the reviews are incredibly mixed.
Nationally renowned civil rights leader Ben Crump joined community leaders to discuss several failures inside Baltimore City Public Schools and other problems facing the city as a couple continues to sue the school system with the hope of driving change.
"If you really want to know what it's going to take to retain great teachers, to recruit great teachers, we've got to talk to the teachers themselves," said Mark Walker, chair of the commission.