What I Wish I Knew When I Became a Principal (Opinion)
I was recently a guest on a leadership podcast, and the host asked a simple question that I’m still reflecting on weeks later. The question was, “What are the one or two things you wish they had told you in leadership prep?” Again, simple, right?
Do Online Job Boards Help Districts Find More Teachers?
School district recruiters are experimenting with services like Indeed and LinkedIn, but they report variable success so far.
How To Write a Bibliography (Three Styles, Plus Examples)
Give credit where credit is due.
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What Higher Ed Gets Wrong About AI Chatbots — From the Student Perspective
As a doctoral student at the University of California at Los Angeles, I was among those who got a recent campus-wide email with an urgent directive: …
To Recruit Black Teachers, We Need Black Leaders (Opinion)
A math teacher explains why Black leaders play a significant role in recruiting and retaining Black educators in this letter to the editor.
What Helps Black Female Superintendents Do the Job? The Sisterhood.
Black women comprise just under 1.5 percent of superintendents.
School Shooting Survivors at Odds With District Over Graduation Cords
Oxford graduating seniors want to wear special orange gun violence survivor cords at commencement. But the district says no.
100+ Clever Riddles for High School Students
Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
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With No Action From Biden, House GOP Seeks to Ban Trans Girls From School Sports
The Biden administration last June proposed protections for LGBTQ students, but hasn’t said those protections apply to trans athletes.
Arizona Is Recruiting Teachers by Offering Them Tiny Houses Behind the School, and the Internet Is Not Here for It
Here’s an alternative idea. Maybe we can just pay teachers more?
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