With the ever-growing complexities of state and federal regulations, and expansions of legal needs and special ed cases, district leaders need to consider multiple factors to find the specialists necessary for proper representation and counsel.

Educators are more proactively using technology to support learning for all students, and support the four C's—collaboration, communication, creativity and critical thinking.

The Maryland State Department of Education has responded to concerns about Holocaust instruction by announcing plans to enhance and expand how it's taught, including teaching middle schoolers about anti-Semitism and strengthening Holocaust education for high schoolers.

The Massachusetts House passed its own version of a $1.5 billion education funding bill, setting up a conflict with the Senate over the state's role in ensuring that local districts are held accountable for how they spend the money.

Overall grades for Georgia's schools fell in the 2018-2019 school year, with Gov. Brian Kemp and state Superintendent Richard Woods repeating recent calls to overhaul grading methods.

A first-of-its-kind partnership between Hixson High School and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency allows high school students to lead projects on nearly 80 acres of state-owned land.

In addition to science principles, the Next Generation Science Standards allow schools to build skills such as communication, collaboration and problem-solving.

New Teacher Center's professional learning program among the new approaches boosting educator preparation.