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[caption id="attachment_15800" align="alignright" width="219"] Donna Grattino, Transportation Director, Douglas County School District[/caption] ...

It’s been ten years since the height--or, better, the depths--of the Great Recession.In an attempt to survive the downward economic spiral of t...

[caption id="attachment_15791" align="alignright" width="250"] Dr. Jim Angelo, assistant superintendent for instruction, Frederick County Public Sc...

America’s schools need more teachers.Recent research from the Department of Education shows that every state in the country is experiencing a K...

In the wake of the shooting tragedy in Parkland, Fla., a familiar question has emerged: Will anything change?The pattern is, by now, tragicall...

Once again, America is reeling after a tragic school shooting.As the Washington Post reports, the attack in Florida is already the seventh this...

Few educators would question the importance of strong family and school partnerships.Research has shown that a strong connection between the sc...

Last month, I wrote about why competing in the new education marketplace requires district leaders to take a hard look within their own school syst...

As a retired superintendent turned adviser to schools, I’m fortunate to spend most of my days meeting with and talking to school leaders and educat...