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Failure Is Not an Option is not just the title of a best-selling book; it's a mantra for many high-performing districts.

Recommended reading for district leaders.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it will be expanding the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.

New training models have emerged for preparing school leaders to transform low-achieving schools.

Boston Public Schools is seeing the results of City Connects (CCNX)—its intervention, prevention and enrichment program that works with teachers to pair students with community-based services.

Providing a birth-to-employment education can stop students from falling through the cracks.

This issue highlights how difficult it can be to match leaders with districts, but also how wonderful it can be when those matches result in positive changes.

A nationwide survey of forty-two states and the District of Columbia examined how states are using the $3.5 billion in School Improvement Grants.

Memphis (Tenn.) City Schools will forfeit its charter after a landmark vote in the city on March 8 mandated the district allow Shelby County—its neighboring suburban district—to regain control of its school system.

In more than one big city school district, including now Seattle, superintendents who have put smart reforms in place, yielding positive results for students, have been removed too soon.