Many school administrators don't have adequate insight and access into the crucial data needed to make the most informed decisions about their facilities operations. As a result, most districts operate reactively, which is inefficient and expensive. Predictive school operations is key to maximizing the efficiency of school facilities operations. By using the right data effectively, […]

Active-shooter drills that simulate gun violence should be prohibited because they haven't proven to save lives, but they can traumatize students, says a new report.

A recent district initiative to build STEM skills opened the door for a personal finance class at Lewis Mills High School in Connecticut, says principal and DA guest columnist Chris Rau, who champions the class as a graduation requirement.

Adding more reading time to the school day—at the expense of subjects such as social studies and science—will not help struggling readers make progress, a CAO Summit speaker says.