District Administration | Accurate and Timely CU News

Top College & Career Readiness Stories

Creating a Portrait of a Graduate: New Measures of College, Career, and Life Readiness

By District Administration

Thursday, April 20 at 2 pm ET<br><br> Attend this webinar to learn more about a new metric to determine if students are adequately prepared for college, career, and life, and some strategies for creating a more student-centered, holistic model of academic and career success.

Read Story

Briefing

Why social studies instruction may not be coming to the rescue

Briefing

How unexpectedly high K12 enrollment losses will be felt across education

College & Career Readiness Stories

March 03, 2023

Superintendents spotlight: What it means to stay focused on the whole student

Committing to the whole student is how K12 schools can and will remain the key to democracy in America, Superintendent Trent North says. "When our students graduate, they must not only be academically sound, but we must ensure they are socially and emotionally ready to leave their impact on the world."

Read

February 14, 2023

Are your school counselors being pushed beyond their job descriptions?

School counselors are frequently performing tasks such as building student schedules, maintaining student files and coordinating 504 plans, according to a new survey of K12 administrators.

Read

February 02, 2023

Superintendents, are you sick of the culture wars? So are many parents

A majority of parents say the culture wars—i.e., banning books and stifling 'woke' agendas—are much less important than academic advancement and school safety, according to a new survey.

Read

February 01, 2023

AP African American Studies course shrinks in scope after outcry

Many Black scholars associated with critical race theory, the queer experience, and Black feminism have been removed—along with Black Lives Matter—from the official curriculum, The New York Times reported.

Read

January 24, 2023

Why you should let an edtech company live in your high school

While many districts have business partnerships driving their CTE programs, ISD 197 in Minnesota is home to a company that makes interactive STEM videos.

Read

January 04, 2023

Nation's No. 1 high school facing state probe over merit award delay

Thomas Jefferson High School may be investigated over what Virginia's governor called an effort to "disadvantage high-performing students."

Read

December 05, 2022

College counseling: This list of the 100 best college towns could sway students

Don't underestimate the rankings of best college towns as you help high school seniors explore academic programs, luxurious dorms and extracurricular activities in their college decisions.

Read

‹ ‹ PREV 6 7 8 ... 26 › NEXT ›