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Leadership snapshot: This superintendent believes community schools can keep K12 relevant

By Matt Zalaznick

Superintendent Kirt Hartzler makes a bold claim about Union Public Schools that would fill any leader with pride or envy: "We truly are a high-poverty yet high-performing school district."

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Briefing

Superintendents should know the 4 reasons students give school a B-

Briefing

What one superintendent learned on a door-to-door tour of her district

Professional Development Stories

May 30, 2023

How this superintendent is fueling multidisciplinary learning with a food truck

A food truck will be a big part of Lincoln Public Schools' culinary program. But getting the truck going will require the skills of students studying graphic design, automotive repair, business and law, among other subjects.

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April 28, 2023

Improving the Effectiveness of PLCs

Thursday, May 25 at 2 pm ET<br><br> In this webinar, experts in PLC implementation will outline some practical strategies to improve the effectiveness of these collaborative communities in any school or district.

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April 24, 2023

Why this superintendent is excited: He figured out how to improve career paths

Superintendent Carl Dolente is expanding of the “Skilled Trades Program” at the Cumberland Regional School District to train students as electricians and HVAC technicians.

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January 24, 2023

Why you should let an edtech company live in your high school

While many districts have business partnerships driving their CTE programs, ISD 197 in Minnesota is home to a company that makes interactive STEM videos.

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December 02, 2022

Anne-Marie Imafidon wants to help K-12 educators make STEM HERstory

The British computing prodigy and driving force behind shifting social norms will speak at FETC about how mentors and a growth mindset can inspire more female students to become the STEM leaders of the future.

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November 28, 2022

Why many high school graduates don't feel ready for college and career decisions

Industry leaders say the No. 1 challenge is a shrinking talent pool but making college and career decisions troubles many high school grads.

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November 21, 2022

Why these students are grooming dogs and running a bank—at school

Blackman High School in Tennessee gives students real-world experience in pet care and finance to prepare them for their future careers and help support the school's academic programs in the process.

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Leadership snapshot: This superintendent believes community schools can keep K12 relevant

Superintendents should know the 4 reasons students give school a B-

What one superintendent learned on a door-to-door tour of her district

Professional Development Stories

How this superintendent is fueling multidisciplinary learning with a food truck

Improving the Effectiveness of PLCs

Why this superintendent is excited: He figured out how to improve career paths

Why you should let an edtech company live in your high school

Anne-Marie Imafidon wants to help K-12 educators make STEM HERstory

Why many high school graduates don't feel ready for college and career decisions

Why these students are grooming dogs and running a bank—at school