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5 Strategies for Running an Effective Substitute Teacher Program

By clayton_t

5 Strategies for Running an Effective Substitute Teacher Program According to the Institute of Education Sciences, 61% of public schools report that it’s much more difficult to find substitute teachers compared to three years ago—and the continued teacher vacancy crisis is only making things worse. This leaves many districts in a state of nonstop recruiting […]

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Deeply divided Springfield school board revises school lunch anti-discrimination policy

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October 30, 2023

Spotsylvania superintendent: school division is not banning books

Spotsylvania school division superintendent Mark Taylor on Thursday evening sent out an email to the school community stating that it is “inaccurate” to call his decision to remove more than 30 titles from high school libraries “a ban.”

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October 30, 2023

West Virginia school system mandates religious training following revival assembly lawsuit

Move comes as part of a lawsuit settlement after an evangelical preacher held a revival assembly during the school day in 2022 that some students were required to attend.

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October 20, 2023

Judge blocks California school district policy to notify parents if their child changes pronouns

Portions of the Chino Valley Unified School District's policy, which requires school staff to tell parents if their child asks to change their gender identification, was called unconstitutional.

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October 19, 2023

Detroit district’s transfer policy may be changed to reduce classroom disruption

Detroit school district officials are proposing to standardize the transfer process for students and families looking to switch between district schools during the school year.

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October 16, 2023

Education superintendent mandates book challenge policies at Alabama school libraries

While public libraries have been the center of debate about appropriate books for children, Alabama’s school libraries have mainly remained unchallenged.

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October 12, 2023

Arizona dad strips at school board meeting to protest student dress code

Ira Latham never expected to be wearing a crop top and short shorts while addressing his children's school board. But during a September meeting, that's exactly what happened.

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October 03, 2023

Ohio may require party labels on local school board races

Supporters of the idea say party labels provide useful information to voters who may not know much about the people on their ballot and potentially improve participation in those races.

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5 Strategies for Running an Effective Substitute Teacher Program

Deeply divided Springfield school board revises school lunch anti-discrimination policy

After controversy, Texas school board says transgender student can sing in school musical

School Board Policy Stories

Spotsylvania superintendent: school division is not banning books

West Virginia school system mandates religious training following revival assembly lawsuit

Judge blocks California school district policy to notify parents if their child changes pronouns

Detroit district’s transfer policy may be changed to reduce classroom disruption

Education superintendent mandates book challenge policies at Alabama school libraries

Arizona dad strips at school board meeting to protest student dress code

Ohio may require party labels on local school board races