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District Administration Read More In some ways, Doris Milton is a Head Start success story. She was a student in one of Chicago’s inaugural Head Start classes, when the antipoverty program, which aimed to help children succeed by providing them a first-rate preschool education, was in its infancy. Milton loved her teacher so much that she…
Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ settlement loosens LGBTQ+ restrictions in classrooms
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San Diego school math scores rebounding after pandemic
District Administration Read More Elementary and middle-school students in San Diego made greater gains in math scores than many of their peers in the state, but the area is still behind, according to a recent analysis by The New York Times. Students are still recouping essential learning lost from pandemic school closings, which worsened already-wide learning gaps between students…
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District Administration Read More Leadership guides the course toward success for students, educators, and communities in the complicated education roadmap. Visible leadership is not just an administrative function but a transformative force within schools. As assistant superintendent of teaching and learning in New Bedford Public Schools, I want to be in schools daily and…
5 ways to teach like a pirate Ben Brazeau on March 7, 2024 at 10:00 am
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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…