Schools Struggle to Properly Count Native Students. Some States Want Them to Try Harder
Michigan recently became the latest state to require the collection of data on Native K-12 students’ tribal affiliations.
School Safety Advances in Technology from National Conference; Proxess Solves Access Problem
In this video, I briefly overview new school safety technologies from the School Safety Convention and highlight what I think is an excellent product.
The Importance of Student Handbooks: A Guide for Parents
As the school year kicks off, parents often find themselves faced with an annual ritual: signing their child’s student handbook. For many, this document might seem like a mere formality, with little importance attached to it. However, in this article, we will shed light on why student handbooks are essential, what they contain, and why …
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In the realm of education, there are often schools and districts that operate diligently behind the scenes, garnering little attention but producing remarkable results. Maryland’s Worcester County, on the Eastern Shore, is one such unsung hero in the Maryland. This article shines a light on Worcester County Schools, highlighting their impressive achievements and dedication to …
Baltimore County Chooses Omnilert to Increase School Safety But Access Control not Addressed
In this video I briefly highlight how BCPS has chosen Omnilert as its choice to scan crowds for weapons. While this is a good choice, in my opinion more attention is needed in access control. Aging school buildings need a centralized method as many still rely on keyed locks. I believe this was a major …
An In-Depth Look at the Binder System This Teacher Swears By
It’s like a living portfolio and interactive notebook all in one!
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Why Does the Start of the School Year Vary So Much?
Decisions around school start dates don’t necessarily prioritize student learning.
How to Find (and Keep) Substitutes
Educators and leaders discuss ways to deepen the substitute labor pool amid staff shortages and absenteeism.
What Does It Actually Mean for Schools to Be Public?
There’s a conflict between how we fund public education and its public purpose.
Parents’ Rights Groups Have Mobilized. What Does It Mean for Students?
Parents’ rights groups have led the charge to limit teaching about race, sexuality, and gender. What will happen to students who miss out?




