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Superintendent 'Devastated' by Deadly, Post-Graduation Shooting
Violence disrupts a cherished rite of passage.
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A Day in the Life of a School Designed to Support Students With Dyslexia
An independent school uses art and movement to set students with learning differences up for success.
Student Well-Being
Addressing SEL Skepticism: Tips From Education Leaders for Getting Parents on Board
5 ideas for addressing confusion, disinformation, and questions.
Budget & Finance
Districts Proposed a Surge in Borrowing Last Year. Here's How Voters Responded
Voters approved a majority of bond elections for districts last year.
Equity & Diversity
Public Schools Are Still Segregated. But These Tools Can Help
Data show that racial and socioeconomic segregation persist, but districts may be able to seek federal help to address it.
AI Literacy, Explained
Now that AI is expected to influence fields from medicine to policing, what do students need to understand about the technology?
Teachers Need PD on Artificial Intelligence. What It Should Look Like
Schools are just beginning to think about how to integrate AI into teacher professional development.
It's Not Just About ChatGPT. Other AI Technologies Are Heading to Schools
Four experts predict how artificial intelligence will likely impact K-12 education in the years ahead.
Building AI Literacy: What One District Has Learned
Georgia's Gwinnett County public schools opened what may be the nation's first AI high school last fall. AI is embedded in every class.
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This Spotlight will help you uncover what principals look for when hiring teachers, how a supportive culture can help retention, and more.
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Left Homeless After a Hurricane, This Family Found Support From Their District
With the number of homeless students rising, a look at how this Florida district is providing support.
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For teachers and student teachers, Teacher Appreciation Week is a chance to reflect on and thank the educators who inspired them.
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- LeadershipStudent Achievement In Their Own Words This Superintendent Raised Grad Rates in His Rural, High Poverty District. Here’s HowMario Willis grew up in the Mississippi Delta community where he's now the schools chief.
In This District, Students Are Part of the Mental Health ResponseLack of transportation, unreliable internet and other barriers can sometimes make it hard to find mental health care in rural settings.What Teachers Think About Carrying Guns at School, in ChartsDespite periodic pushes to outfit teachers with firearms, more than half of educators think doing so would make schools less safe.Policy & PoliticsSchool Choice & Charters Approval of Nation's 1st Religious Charter School Will Spark Legal BattleA state board voted 3-2 to approve the St. Isidore Catholic Virtual Academy, which will aim to open in fall 2024, pending a court battle.
Charter Schools Are Outperforming Traditional Public Schools: 6 Takeaways From a New StudyResearchers who have analyzed charter school performance since 2000 now find that charters are outpacing traditional public schools.Charter Schools Now Outperform Traditional Public Schools, Sweeping Study FindsResearchers who have studied the evolution of charter schools over two decades find that their performance has improved over time.Teaching & LearningCurriculum Teachers Are Frustrated by Schools' Scattershot Approach to InstructionStandards-based reform has held sway for decades. But teachers say schools continue to send mixed signals about priorities for learning.
Teachers Share Their Best Advice for Graduating SeniorsEmbrace change, they said, do your best, and keep learning.A District Is Happy It Made This Standardized Testing ChangeOne Mississippi district jumped through hoops to switch to a set of tests its teachers think will help students become independent learners.TechnologyClassroom Technology Can AI Tutor Students? Why It’s Unlikely to Take Over the Job EntirelyTutoring hinges on a strong, sustained relationship. AI bots don't possess that level of empathy or continuity yet.
What ChatGPT Could Mean for TutoringAI tools could help personalize tutoring plans, analyze coaching sessions, and potentially even take over as tutor. But is that a good idea?How Schools Can Harness AI for Learning: Advice From the Khan AcademyThe chief learning officer for the Khan Academy outlines how schools can use AI in smart, ethical ways.
