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Are K-12 education politics cooling off?
More parents said they were "very satisfied" with instruction at their children's schools in a new analysis, but education will remain a major issue in the midterm elections.
Just how large is the teacher pay penalty now? A look at all 50 states
Adjusted for inflation, teachers' weekly wages have increased by just $29 in the last 25 years.
Here’s one thing that could help your schools become full social service hubs
Schools and their community partners can share an integrated technology platform for more secure referrals.
More than mentoring: 5 ways leaders can help students expand their influence
Superintendents, principals and other educators may find success by taking an “asset-based approach" to mentorship. This means helping learners build social capital and expand their influence by strengthening connections with people they already know, says Fisher, whose Students’ Hidden Networks analysis offers comprehensive guidance on a technique called “relationship mapping.”
How the principal-counselor relationship can improve student success
Panelists at the annual ASCA conference provide five solutions to help administrators promote and empower their counseling departments.
Students are showing growth during a K-12 recovery that could take years
Academic gains this past school year matched pre-pandemic rates and accelerated compared to 2020-2021.
Top 5 changes teachers are urging leaders to make to solve shortages
Treating teachers with the same respect as other workforce professionals would go a long way toward improving morale, according to an AFT task force.
Warning: Your high school students are running out of academic recovery time
Members of the class of 2023 are facing a challenge not shared by younger students: less time to recover academically before they graduate. So what can administrators do to accelerate the pace of academic recovery for students nearing graduation
How community partners can band together to tackle teacher shortages
This valuable recruitment strategy can fill vacancies in a time of significant teacher shortages