Moving classes online is one contingency school district leaders are planning for should any potential coronavirus outbreaks begin disrupting life in the U.S.
Offering competitive salaries or developing a variety of income opportunities for instructional and noninstructional employees and job seekers sends a clear message: You're valued, needed and essential to our district's success, says DA HR columnist Carol Patton.
When the Niles City Schools in Ohio received a "D" grade on the state report card for K-3 literacy scores, the district's administrators gained a new sense of urgency to improve literacy instruction. NCS became one of eight pilot districts in a new program from the Ohio Department of Education designed to strengthen evidence-based early […]
While most administrators grasp Title IX's applicability beyond gender equity in athletics, the new rules focus exclusively on sexual misconduct in school settings, involving students and employees. The Office for Civil Rights is poised to impose requirements for conducting investigations, says DA guest columnist Brett A. Sokolow, of the Association of Title IX Administrators.
LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released Your District's Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating IEE Requests and Responses. This practical new guide breaks down the IEE process from the district's perspective and gives administrators and IEP team members a concrete idea of each step and their role in it. […]
Daniel Pink's FETC® keynote took place midmorning, when, in accordance with the theme of his speech on school start times, most people—even sleepy high school students—are most ready to learn.
The North America Scholastic Esports Federation, a signature program partner for the Academic Esports Conference and Expo, signs an agreement to work with the British Esports Association.
LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released an update of What Do I Do When …® The Answer Book on Title I — Fourth Edition. This updated resource includes specific references to the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act, as […]
Early college high schools stand out among K-12 dual enrollment programs in the factors that promote student success in higher education, according to several years of study by the American Institutes for Research.
