Under the bill starting salaries for teachers would increase from $36,000 to $50,000 a year, making Arkansas fourth in the nation for starting teacher pay according to the National Education Association, the largest teacher union in the country.
Superintendent Steven Connolly of MSAD 75 in Maine is stepping down, citing "divisions that exist based on political, personal, and ideological beliefs."
Police were alerted to the gun at an elementary school after a group of students on a school bus with the 6-year-old told the school’s secretary he showed them the weapon and bullets.
The unidentified child has an "acute disability," according to his family, and like 7 million other students in the U.S., he receives an education plan designed for students with disabilities, according to the family's lawyer.
The most recent NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) results found the largest decline in reading performance in 30 years. The gap that has always existed between top- and low-performing students has grown starkly wider, putting the most at-risk students in an even worse position. The need for effective literacy instruction is more urgent than […]
"Transformation in education is happening, which is almost a counter-narrative to what we hear," says Amy Dujon, director of the District Administration Leadership Institute and co-author of a new report, "Exploring New Frontiers For K-12 Systems Transformation."
School district officials announced Monday that they have hired two new school district police officers, marking the first move to rebuild the district's police force -- five months after the entire force was suspended amid scrutiny over the police response to the May 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School.
We're likely to miss the root causes of drops in test scores and other issues because we don't often collect 'warm data' about how our students are feeling.