With affirmative action ending, closing the gap between K12 and higher education might be as important as between students of different races and economic backgrounds.

Everyone's talking about putting equity into action in K-12 education, but there are some key pieces missing from conversations—one critical piece being the role of teachers.

If you've built a career pathways program, you know it's a complex undertaking that requires outreach and collaboration with local business and organizations. If you're only in the preliminary phase, the good news is those who have developed successful initiatives have plenty of lessons to share.

An effective way to prevent disruptions is for superintendents and school boards to strike "social contracts" that cover everyone's commitments, how conflicts will be resolved and how the superintendent and members expect to be treated, among other issues.