FETC unveils an agenda for human leadership in the age of AI—they technology can expand human capacity, but only people can decide which future schools should build.
Students who read more across genres, topics, and settings develop stronger comprehension, vocabulary, and background knowledge through repeated exposure to language, ideas, and complex texts.
Appointed a decade ago, the education commissioner insists that when he has direct oversight, academic gains follow. His critics await better student outcomes.
When trust is strong, the governing system carries more work; when it weakens, the funnel narrows, the work accumulates and everything behind it begins to slow.
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 2 p.m. <br><br> Join us to discover how technology can simultaneously improve efficiency, deepen student engagement, and advance equity, transforming the student journey into one that is more intentional, inclusive, and outcomes-driven.
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 2 p.m. <br><br> In this first installment of Mission: Attendance, you'll learn how to create a consistent approach to improving attendance. Dr. Marcy Burroughs, the Superintendent at the Sumter County Public School District in Alabama, will join to share how her district has reduced chronic absenteeism through a shared Attendance Manual, a codified approach to family engagement, and uniform reporting across school sites. You'll leave with a blueprint you can start using in your own district tomorrow.
Date & Time: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 2 p.m. <br><br> In this second installment of Mission: Attendance, you'll learn how to uncover meaningful trends in your attendance data, including grade-level spikes, day-of-week dips, and seasonal patterns. We'll also explore how to use early warning signs to address absenteeism before it becomes entrenched. Katina Keener, the Associate Director of Student Services & Title IX Coordinator at Gloucester County Public Schools in Virginia, will join to share how her district analyzes attendance data to target their response to absenteeism.
