School Counselors Face ‘Role Ambiguity.’ This State Tried to Clarify Matters
New York’s new regulations didn’t always change how principals viewed or interacted with school counselors, research finds.
Women of Color Bring Special Strengths to the Superintendency, New Research Suggests
They have deep expertise in instructional leadership and a facility for working with stakeholders and managing thorny social issues.
30 Awesome Classroom Activities That Teach Job-Readiness Skills
Students need these skills to succeed in the workplace.
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The Education Department Outlines What It Wants From AI
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, predicted last year that it will usher in the greatest tech transformation ever. Grandiose? Maybe. But while that …
Federal Rule on Trans Athletes Is Delayed. Here’s What That Means for Schools
The U.S. Department of Education announced it will not release its new Title IX rules until October, a five-month delay.
Pomp and Khaki Pants: What to Consider When Setting Graduation Dress Codes
District leaders should consider equity, enforcement, and community relationships when setting graduation dress standards.
Ten Governors, Including Maryland’s Wes Moore, Unite Against What They Call Book Censorship in Schools
In a collective effort in, what 10 governors say, is to combat book censorship in schools, Governor Wes Moore (D) has joined forces with nine other governors, releasing a letter on Friday urging textbook publishers to stand firm against attempts to dilute educational materials by Republican lawmakers and conservative parents. The governors, predominantly Democrats, emphasized …
Don’t Bewail Summer Vacation for Students, Rethink It (Opinion)
Students experience summer vacation differently, depending on family resources. We should rethink the tradition with that in mind.
NAACP Warns Maryland’s School leaders
The Maryland chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is urging local and state school officials to address the distressing situation faced by African American students in Maryland’s public schools. In an effort to tackle this issue, the Maryland State Conference NAACP has announced its plans to organize a conference …
Curriculum Is More Than Academic Requirements (Opinion)
“The reality our children face requires of them a lot more than a mastery of academics,” says this letter writer.