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When it Comes to Parent Involvement, Income Matters
Getting Parents Involved in Education Anyone who’s ever worked in schools knows that parents involved in education are key to student success....
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Post-Hurricane Recovery: Leading Efforts in a Texas District
As Florida begins the long path to recovery from Hurricane Irma, school districts in the hurricane’s path can learn from the actions of Houston are...
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High School Athlete Receives Recognition 74 Years Later
[caption id="attachment_6016" align="alignright" width="140"] Dr. Bill Heidenreich, superintendent, Valley Stream Central High School District, New...
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Addressing Teacher Shortage: State and District Initiatives
The teacher shortage is real.According to an estimate by the Department of Education, by 2022 the United States will need 1.6 million new teach...
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Creating a Learner-Centric School Culture: A Course Correction Approach
[caption id="attachment_2326" align="alignright" width="150"] Dr. Philip Lanoue[/caption]Last month, I wrote about educating students for the d...
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Organizing Relief After Hurricane Harvey: Lessons Learned
Whether you live in Texas or somewhere else, you’ve been affected by the images and stories coming out of the Houston area in the wake of Hurricane...
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Labor Day Tribute: Recognizing Teachers and Staff Hard Work
This Labor Day weekend, as we close out summer with family, friends, and barbecues, let’s not forget the real purpose of the holiday.Labor Day ...
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Key School Priorities: Insights from the Latest PDK International Poll
If asked to grade their local public schools, the highest percentage of Americans in nearly 40 years would give their schools an A.That’s accor...
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Struggles in Funding Federally Impacted Schools: Critical Upgrades at Stake
Every school district leader knows how difficult it is to secure funding for important facilities upgrades.Whether through tax increases, bonds...