Superintendent David Vinson, who is leaving Texas' Wylie Independent School District after 14 years to take the helm at Conroe ISD, is among the leaders taking on new roles.
When Superintendent Travis Hamby shares what sounds like an unusual ambition, it's another way of describing how he is experimenting with new educational models.聽
When you run a very small district, with just 700 students, resources can be an issue. On the other hand, the size鈥攐r lack of it鈥攎akes for very strong relationships.
Superintendent Antonio Shelton learned on the job at the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District that preparedness begins with building relationships before the crisis occurs
About 10% of Colorado principals leave their schools each year, straining teacher retention. To help, the state and Colorado State University Global are expanding leadership pipelines and online licensure programs to support rural principals.
About 1,000 Connecticut educators reported high stress, poor working conditions, low pay, student behavioral challenges and lack of support at the start of the new school year, a survey by the Connecticut Education Association found.
The game involves graduating seniors 鈥渁ssassinating鈥 classmates within a set time by squirting them with water guns. It spread to high schools nationwide in the 2010s, fueled by TV shows, and has since grown more popular on social media.
Overall, 20 states have completely banned wireless communication devices鈥攊ncluding personal phones or tablets鈥攆or the entire instructional day. There are, however, exceptions for students with disabilities who have individualized education programs.