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App for bus tracking, free AP testing and extended school year calendar in proposed MCPS budget

December 20, 2022

McKnight said the overall budget plan for the school system that has 160,554 students and expects another 2,000 next year, is $3.15 billion, an increase of $235.4 million or 8% over the current budget.

DeSantis takes aim at teachers’ unions in latest education plan

December 20, 2022

DeSantis' latest so-called "Freedom Blueprint" proposal appears similar to a measure the Florida legislature considered in 2021 and 2022 that the state's largest teachers' union, the Florida Education Association, called "anti-freedom" and "anti-educator."

Briefing

Too many students lack leaders of color. What K-12 can do about it

Matt Zalaznick | December 19, 2022

A racial gap in a southern state reveals one of education's most pressing problems: Many students don't go to schools with leaders of color.

Indiana school board, superintendent refuse to explain secret transgender policy to parents

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | December 19, 2022

"You should be ashamed," one mother told Hall and the school board at the Dec. 8 meeting. "I trusted you with my children and you lied to me—to us."

Opinion

Literacy Under the Lights: 10 ways to bring the community back together

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | December 19, 2022

We combined our tri-county area's love of football with our passion for reading by hosting an event that brought the two together: Literacy Under the Lights.

Opinion

Why nourishing the whole teacher is one of the critical issues in education

Lori Koerner | December 19, 2022

I propose we add teacher preparation and retention to the list of critical issues in education and place them high on that list.

Ohio releases guidelines for schools that want to arm teachers

December 19, 2022

The Ohio School Safety Center’s Armed School Staff Essential Training curriculum includes 24 hours of initial training and eight hours of annual recertification training, the maximum number of hours permitted by law, according to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s office.

Mandatory military instruction affects Black and Latino high school students most frequently, report says

December 19, 2022

Based on an analysis of Army data, The Times discovered at schools where at least 75% of freshmen attended JROTC classes, more than 80% of the schools had student populations with mostly Black or Latino kids.

Ohio teacher told principal using students’ preferred pronouns violated her religion. She was forced to resign, lawsuit says

December 19, 2022

The teacher, Vivian Geraghty, is now suing Jackson Memorial Middle School's principal, the Board of Education, and two district employees.

This principal turns into Elf on the Shelf to spark joy and curiosity at school

December 19, 2022

"Mr. Roman is one of a kind. It’s very fitting for this season that his first name is Nick because he truly is St. Nick Roman," wrote one parent. "He truly doesn’t want any child to have a bad day and will do anything to make them smile."

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App for bus tracking, free AP testing and extended school year calendar in proposed MCPS budget

DeSantis takes aim at teachers’ unions in latest education plan

Too many students lack leaders of color. What K-12 can do about it

Indiana school board, superintendent refuse to explain secret transgender policy to parents

Literacy Under the Lights: 10 ways to bring the community back together

Why nourishing the whole teacher is one of the critical issues in education

Ohio releases guidelines for schools that want to arm teachers

Mandatory military instruction affects Black and Latino high school students most frequently, report says

Ohio teacher told principal using students’ preferred pronouns violated her religion. She was forced to resign, lawsuit says

This principal turns into Elf on the Shelf to spark joy and curiosity at school

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