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Articles: Human Resources

When Being Fired Becomes an Epiphany

Administrator Profile
This Illinois superintendent went corporate and then returned to education with a greater focus.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, May 2013

Report: After 60 Years, No Achievement Gains Despite Increased Staff

News Update
Alison DeNisco
District Administration, Feb 2013
Tags: 
student achievement
funding

Investing in Human Capital

Administrator Profile
A new job at the Dallas school district is bolstering the quality of the teaching staff.
Jennifer Elise Chase
District Administration, November 2012
Tags: 
hiring practices
teacher

Return-to-Work Program Avoids Myths

Professional Opinion
Jeff Marshall
District Administration, October 2012
Tags: 
health benefits
wellness programs

People Watch

News Update
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, October 2012
Tags: 
personnel
school boards

Telling Teachers They Are Irreplaceable

News Update
Marion Herbert
District Administration, September 2012
Tags: 
achievement gap
Common Core
hiring practices
teacher evaluation
teacher
teacher observation
vocational

People

News Update
Marion Herbert
District Administration, September 2012
Tags: 
careers

The Art of Hiring

Feature
Searching for a superintendent can be easier if school board members keep these ideas in mind:
Lindsay Oishi
District Administration, May 2012
Tags: 
superintendents

Next in Line

From the Editor
How do boards of education find a successor to a superintendent who leaves a successful legacy?
Judy Faust Hartnett
District Administration, May 2012
Tags: 
budgets
salary

U.S. Follows Global Trend to RESPECT Teachers

News Update
Duncan announces a new competitive grant to show teachers a little respect.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, April 2012
Tags: 
teacher evaluation

NEA Offers New Tool to Clear Up 403(b) Plan Confusion

News Update
The industry-led Transparency Taskforce and the NEA release 403(b) tool.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, March 2012
Tags: 
pensions
retirement

Building an Ed Tech Dream Team

Feature
If you could put together a staff to make the most of educational technology in your district, what would it look like?
Ron Schachter
District Administration, March 2012
Tags: 
best practices
budgets
District CIO
enhancing education through technology
hiring practices

Teacher Evaluations Get Reconstructed

District Profile
New evaluation tool emphasizes teacher self-assessment, PD and student data.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, March 2012
Tags: 
federal policy
Race to the Top

Where Charter Bargaining Agreements Fall Short

News Update
A new report says charter school union contracts lack many inventive provisions.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, February 2012
Tags: 
collective bargaining

Social-Emotional Learning Combats Educator Burnout

News Update
Mounting research shows that addressing the inner lives of teachers may combat teaching stresses.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, January 2012
Tags: 
at-risk
teacher

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