The new question-of-the-week is:

How can Central Offices of School Districts best help schools, their administrators and teachers, and their students and families?

Please share your thoughts in the comments or, if you prefer, feel free to email them to me.

You can also send questions to me at lferlazzo@epe.org. When you send one in, let me know if I can use your real name if it’s selected or if you’d prefer remaining anonymous and have a pseudonym in mind.

Another option is contacting me on Twitter at @Larryferlazzo.

Anyone whose question is selected for this weekly column can choose one free book from a variety of education publishers.

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And, if you missed any of the highlights from the first six years of this blog, you can find a categorized list of posts here. This year’s posts aren’t there, but you can find them by clicking on the archives found on the sidebar.

Education Week has published a collection of posts from this blog--along with new material--in an e-book form. It’s titled Classroom Management Q&As: Expert Strategies for Teaching.

Last, but not least, I record a weekly 10-minute BAM! Radio podcast with educators who provide guest responses to questions. You can listen and/or download them here.