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Prevent teacher turnover: Address factors causing it.
As we close out National Teacher Appreciation Week, it’s nice to see teachers receive so much recognition and thanks. It’s also important to rememb...
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ESSA's Impact on Parental Involvement
Talking about parent engagement is easy. Working to ensure parents’ voices are heard, well, that’s another matter.Most schools are great at out...
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Expressing Gratitude to Teachers: A Weeklong Appreciation
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” –Albert EinsteinThink back to one teacher who inspir...
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School Improvement: It’s Spending, Not Just the Money
They say money can’t buy happiness, but can it buy opportunity?Educators and policy makers have long debated whether funding, by itself, is eno...
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Silicon Valley to Congress: Time to Invest in Coding Education
Microsoft and Apple finally found something they can agree on: School technology—specifically, more funding to teach the next generation of compute...
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Preparation is Everything: Navigating Floods in School
How’s the old saying go? “Prepare for the worst and hope for the best?”Have you seen footage of the floods in Texas this week? There’s no ...
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Rising superintendents agree: Collaboration is the key to success.
It’s an exciting time to be a school leader.New classroom innovations, emerging forms of community engagement, and legislative changes, such as...
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NSBA 2016 Insights: Nurturing Good Superintendent-Board Relations
It’s the most important relationship in K12 education. The local school board that represents the voice of the community and the superintendent, wh...
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NSBA 2016 Highlights: 3 Sessions Not to Miss
Champion student achievement. Declare excellence in public education. Revolutionize board leadership. These might sound like political slogans (it’...