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Can we close the economic divides between K12 neighbors?

Matt Zalaznick -
The solutions start with district leaders lobbying for new state policies, such as redrawing districts intentionally to serve a more racially and economically diverse mix of communities, a new report advises.

Strategic school staffing: How to upscale 7 promising models

Matt Zalaznick -
Strategic school staffing models recognize that the K12 teaching workforce will never again look like it did in decades past, researchers say.

The Future of K-12 Procurement: Strategies to Improve Efficiency and Transparency

DA Staff -
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 16th at 2 pm ET

Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk to learn about emerging trends in K-12 procurement, and some practical strategies to simplify common procurement processes, reduce wasteful spending, increase visibility, and improve efficiency in any district.

5 stressors states should expect when ESSER funds expire

Micah Ward -
Inflation is slowly declining. However, overall costs are much higher than they were in previous years, according to the authors of a new report. Here's what to look out for.

AI focus is shifting from cheating to better learning

Matt Zalaznick -
Educators will have to take the lead on setting strategy as state guidance on artificial intelligence's use in education remains "ambiguous and underdeveloped," a new analysis says

Leaders forced to close more schools by 2 big concerns

Matt Zalaznick -
Wichita Public Schools in Kansas will close six schools to cover a $42 million budget shortfall as San Francisco's superintendent declares "We must have fewer schools than we do now."

‘Talking Out of School’ podcast: ‘The most complicated budget year ever’

Micah Ward and Matt Zalaznick -
Superintendents and school boards are solidifying their spending plans as ESSER expires and other financial pressures mount, says Marguerite Roza, director of the Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University.

States with the highest support for public schools: No. 1 may surprise you

Matt Zalaznick -
Support for public schools means more than just funding. A new ranking also considers vouchers, curriculum restrictions and other factors.

A confusing year results in drastic declines in FAFSA submissions

Micah Ward -
Nearly 57% fewer high school seniors have submitted a new FAFSA form compared to last year's numbers. Could delays and technological errors be to blame?

Do you know the top 3 ways schools are using up ESSER funds?

Matt Zalaznick -
Despite recent positive signs of academic recovery, the plans that administrators have for spending the rest of their ESSER funds prove some students are still struggling.

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