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Admin & Management

3 powerful questions new principals should ask every staff member

Michelle Cummings -
Through the process detailed here, a new principal looks everyone in the eye, listens to their input and determines a course of action.

Superintendent hiring slowed but did not stop before the 4th

Matt Zalaznick -
Perhaps the most notable hire occurred at North Carolina's Durham Public Schools, which has hired Anthony S. Lewis as its next leader. Lewis has served as superintendent of Lawrence Public Schools in Kansas since 2018.

Marlin ISD was failing. Now this superintendent is changing trajectories

Matt Zalaznick -
When Superintendent Darryl Henson took the helm, Marlin ISD had been a low-performing district longer than any other school system in Texas.

Beyond Books: 3 ways school librarians can support student success

Laura Christner -
Ever-advancing technology, budget constraints and encouraging a love for reading while competing with nonstop digital distractions are just a few of the many challenges school librarians face.

“We fail to build strong children:” This bill slashes education budget by 13%

Alcino Donadel -
The FY 2025 bill, approved by an appropriations subcommittee, would reduce funding for Title I state grants by 25%, hurting schools that receive supplemental aid for enrolling 40% or more children from low-income families.

Superintendent turnover didn’t slow down for the first week of summer

Matt Zalaznick -
The summer holiday season doesn't mean superintendent turnover has come to a complete halt, with more than 10 districts picking new leaders and others experiencing departures.

TGIF time-saver: How to gauge ESSER’s academic impact

Micah Ward -
Studies link ESSER to slight rise in test scores. Also this week, former President Donald Trump eyes federal education funding and Google announces new AI tools.

Making the Switch: Digital Transformation in K-12 Records Management

DA Staff -
Date & Time: Thursday, August 15th at 2 pm ET

In this webinar, the CTO of the School District of Manatee County will discuss how his school system transformed its own document management system into a digital one through an innovative strategic blueprint, a mobile mass scanning fleet, and a close partnership between district leadership and school site staff.

How to partner with families to cultivate growth mindsets

Elisabeth O’Bryon -
Adults can play a powerful role in children’s development of a growth mindset, including by praising effort, persistence and learning strategies rather than innate ability or intelligence.

Teaching apprenticeships: Here are 3 models that work

Micah Ward -
Building effective teacher pipelines is more important than ever. Learn from these innovative strategies that blend K12 and higher education to prepare the next generation of teachers.

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