The Principal Recovery Network of building leaders who have experienced school shootings is pressing for several billion dollars worth of mental health and safety support for staff and students.
The Nantucket Public Schools are considering a significant overhaul of their vaping prevention efforts, as it has become clear to administrators, School Committee members and community advocates that the current policies are not effective.
"I do think it would be appropriate... if Congress is willing to provide the legislative or regulatory authority to put that label on, then I'd certainly be willing to partner," he said during a Senate Health, Labor and Pensions Panel on Thursday.
What can parents and educators do to provide extra support? Perhaps the most critical thing we can do is ask children, rather than telling them or trying to guess what's wrong.
Three years after its release, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency updated its #StopRansomware guide as ransomware and double extortion continue to impact K12 schools.
Federal pandemic aid helped build public school mental health services in Texas. School officials now brace for the expiration of those funds next year. They’re urging lawmakers to create a dedicated funding stream for mental health assistance in schools.
As administrators brace for the expiration of federal pandemic aid, they are are urging lawmakers to create a dedicated funding stream for K12 mental health assistance.
Active shooter simulations would effectively be barred in Minnesota schools under a provision in a sweeping education bill moving. Instead, school districts would be required to provide students with at least one hour of violence prevention training per year.
Chronic absenteeism spiked at 10 million students in 2020-21—that means more than one in every five students in the nation missed at least 10% of the school year.
On a positive note, district leaders' efforts to get students enrolled in 4-year universities are showing positive gains as the number of students planning to attend college increases.
