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How district communications platforms bridge communities Dr. Matthew X. Joseph on March 6, 2024 at 9:57 am
eSchool News Read More Key points: District communications platforms can have a transformative impact on school outreach 6 tips for communicating with emergent bilingual families Your top 5 school-home communication challenges, solved For more news on communications, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub In an increasingly interconnected world, it’s more important than ever to have…
Learning Loss Win-Win: High-Impact Tutoring in DC Boosts Attendance, Study Finds Linda Jacobson on March 1, 2024 at 5:01 am
The 74 Read More High-quality tutoring programs not only get students up to speed in reading and math, they can also reduce absenteeism, a new study shows. Focused on schools in Washington, D.C., the preliminary results show middle school students attended an additional three days and those in the elementary grades improved their attendance…
6 years after Parkland shooting, school librarian works hard to make her space the safest
District Administration Read More Six years since the day everything changed, the library at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School brims with resources to promote mental health. There’s a “Zen den” for resting and decompressing, a therapy dog named River, yoga equipment, a button-making station and smartboards that display videos of crochet lessons. Librarian Diana…
Is the National Guard a solution to school violence? F. Chris Curran, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, University of Florida on March 11, 2024 at 12:23 pm
This summary is based on an article by F. Chris Curran as published in The Conversation Read More From time to time, elected officials facing increased violence or unrest suggest calling in the National Guard for assistance. Recently, officials in Brockton, Massachusetts took the unusual step of requesting the National Guard be deployed to Brockton High…
Failed West Virginia Microschool Fuels State Probe — and Some Soul Searching Linda Jacobson on March 3, 2024 at 4:01 pm
The 74 Read More In August, Kelly Romanishan thought she’d found the right school for her son — an innovative startup in a rented two-story house that promised STEM lessons, art activities and “the necessary tools to take on the world.” The West Virginia mom paid the operator a $2,200 advance from her Hope…
5 ways to teach like a pirate Ben Brazeau on March 7, 2024 at 10:00 am
eSchool News Read More Key points: Use “hooks” to captivate students’ attention and foster excitement for learning Student engagement requires more than edtech tools PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that For more news on teaching trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Learning is a dynamic process, one in which learners must be actively engaged….