Superintendent Tony Watlington said he and other district officials are trying to signal to state and city policymakers that "we are being good stewards of the public tax dollars," in the hopes of securing increased funding in this coming year's appropriations process.
Students come with many talents and gifts beyond intellectual ability. So why not share them with your community? Here's how Warwick Valley Central School District Superintendent David Leach does it.
When Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Sean Bulson was hired in 2018, he was faced with an ongoing budget crisis. The district dealt with more than 10 years of cutting positions. Now, the sky's the limit.
"The Anchorage School Board may be forced to eliminate approximately 650 educators, paraprofessionals, and key support staff in May 2024 unless Legislative action is taken," the resolution says.
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 12th at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk for a brief overview of a comprehensive 2023 survey of over 200 school facilities planning and management leaders that Gordian commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct. Also, hear an analysis of the current state of school facilities, and some strategies for district leaders to overcome the most common challenges today, while planning for the future.
Date & Time: Tuesday, February 20th at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this panel discussion webinar with District Administration's CIO-in-Residence and the CFO of Columbia County School District in Georgia to learn why AI and business process automation is critical to your district's leadership and future success, how to leverage automation, and how to secure sensitive school data.
Salem-Keizer schools will slash its administrative budget by $30 million in coming days, enacting salary freezes and layoffs as the district grapples with a funding shortfall it warns will likely result in more grave impacts in the spring.
Superintendents may need to add the phrase "ESSER exposure" to their list of things not to look forward to as the COVID relief expiration date approaches.
The budget gap is an expected result of the end of federal pandemic relief programs, which were meant to help school districts manage the impact on student learning. District leaders have been preparing for this day with analyses of how they spent the money, so they can try to preserve what has been most effective for students.