The Real Reason for Shortages of Teachers, Bus Drivers, and Other Education Professionals
In this video, I explain the real reason behind the shortage in teachers, bus drivers and other education professionals.
5 Ways Districts Are Filling Teacher Vacancies
Hiring international teachers, bringing teachers out of retirement, and using virtual learning are some of districts’ solutions.
Kindergarteners Haven’t Returned. Here’s How That May Prolong Academic Recovery
A third of schools’ recent enrollment drop can’t be explained by an aging population or switches to nonpublic schooling, a new paper finds.
Keeping Principals on the Job: These Numbers Show How
Here are some statistics that point to which principals stick around and why.
Polluted Skies and High Heat Expose School Facility Issues, Threaten Students’ Health
Growing threats from climate change place a heavy burden on schools.
The Relationship Between the School and the SRO is critical to avoid students being arrested
In this video I look at how schools put SRO’s in difficult positions that result in negative interactions between students and police.
Three School Safety Questions that Every Parent Should ask Their Child’s School and Expect Answers
In this video, I outline three essential questions that every parent should ask their child’s principal. If they don’t or can’t answer them in detail, this is a sign that the school is unprepared for emergencies.
What Can States Do to Patch the ‘Leaky Pipeline’ for Teachers of Color?
State teacher-recruitment programs need to be more explicit about aiming for diversity, a report finds.
Schools in Florida Cut Back on Shakespeare, Citing New State Rules
English teachers in Hillsborough County are preparing lessons with only excerpts from Shakespeare’s works to avoid anything racy or sexual.
5 Ways To Teach With Spookley the Square Pumpkin This School Year
He’s a pumpkin for all seasons!
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