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The Growing Importance of School Communicators: What’s Next in Education
[caption id="attachment_2326" align="alignright" width="150"] Julie Thannum, APR[/caption]Today’s school leaders are quickly learning that qual...
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Instilling the Love of Learning in Students: Strategies for Success
Every school leader knows how important it is to engage their communities in school-based decisions that impact their lives—from budget disputes to...
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Marketplace for Lessons: Reflections on K-12 Education
Teachers: Are you drawing a blank on your next classroom assignment? Having trouble finishing this year’s lessons plans in time for your submission...
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Student Positivity: Key to Better School Climate?
An expanding wealth of research draws a bright line between student performance and school climate.One study, released last year by the U.S Edu...
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Bridging Achievement Gaps: Equitable Funding and Housing in Schools
After sharp spending cuts in the wake of the Great Recession, national public school funding increased for the second year in a row during the 2014...
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Technology's Impact on Students: Experts Warn of Potential Harm
When you follow the daily Twitter conversation around education as regularly as we do, several common themes emerge.Perhaps no issue gets debat...
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King's Insights: The Vital Role of Education in His Own Words
This weekend, we once again remember the lasting legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.While our country has certainly made tremendous progress ...
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Should Public Schools Embrace Charter-Like Operations?
Charter school supporters often cite the flexibility granted to charters as a differentiator over “traditional” public schools.Conceived as lab...
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Student Involvement: Enhancing Professional Development
Every year, schools across the country undertake a familiar, but difficult journey of discovery.Professional-development training. The perennia...