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LGBTQ+ students feel erased as school boards ban pride flags in rural districts

July 31, 2023

Fowlerville High School's inclusivity club was a space meant to "unite LGBTQ+, multicultural, and allied youth" to form a stronger sense of community. But unity felt faraway at Fowlerville High to some LGBTQ+ students.

Iowa school district flags 374 books as potentially banned, from 'Ulysses' to 'Heartstopper'

July 31, 2023

The Des Moines Register obtained a list of 374 books that the Urbandale Community School District believes could violate Senate File 496, which, among other changes, requires teachers and administrators to review their libraries and classrooms for books that depict sex acts and prohibits them from buying them in the first place.

Atlanta Public Schools confront teacher burnout as new year begins

July 31, 2023

Some teachers have said their jobs didn’t offer a work-life balance, and some reported putting in 12-hour days to keep up.

Seattle-area teachers worry as heat waves can make classes unbearable

July 31, 2023

During the Seattle area’s May heat wave, teachers grabbed ice pops and sprayed students’ flushed necks with water, urging them to move in front of a fan. Some found refuge under a shady tree outside, and some kids got sick and went home.

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One superintendent quits after just a month, another gets a huge raise

Matt Zalaznick | July 30, 2023

Mike Swize has stepped down as superintendent less than a month after he was hired by the Perris Elementary School District in Southern California. But he was swiftly replaced.

The Science of Reading and Implementation in ELL and Emergent Bilingual Instruction

July 30, 2023

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 31 at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk to gain exclusive access to insights from these meetings about how to support equitable, positive literacy outcomes and high achievement for multilingual learners.

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Why is Houston ISD getting rid of its libraries this school year?

Micah Ward | July 30, 2023

Newly appointed Superintendent Mike Miles announced that he will be turning libraries at 28 of the campuses within his New Education System into "team centers" for students with disciplinary problems. At at time when reading and math scores nationwide have yet to reach pre-pandemic levels, critics call the decision "so awful."

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Ransomware attacks are dwindling, but K12 faces a new threat

Micah Ward | July 30, 2023

Secondary education saw a "staggering" 466% spike in malware attacks in the first half of 2023, according to a recent analysis. What can leaders to do prepare?

Briefing

Teacher apprenticeships are growing rapidly. More funding is on the way

Matt Zalaznick | July 30, 2023

The number of states with registered teacher apprenticeships has increased exponentially—from two to 21—over the last year, and the Department of Education is offering more support.

71% of parents say kids experienced challenges last school year. Here are the top stressors.

July 28, 2023

The top issues identified by parents included safety concerns, academic challenges, bullying, ongoing pandemic-related social challenges and mental health challenges.

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LGBTQ+ students feel erased as school boards ban pride flags in rural districts

Iowa school district flags 374 books as potentially banned, from 'Ulysses' to 'Heartstopper'

Atlanta Public Schools confront teacher burnout as new year begins

Seattle-area teachers worry as heat waves can make classes unbearable

One superintendent quits after just a month, another gets a huge raise

The Science of Reading and Implementation in ELL and Emergent Bilingual Instruction

Why is Houston ISD getting rid of its libraries this school year?

Ransomware attacks are dwindling, but K12 faces a new threat

Teacher apprenticeships are growing rapidly. More funding is on the way

71% of parents say kids experienced challenges last school year. Here are the top stressors.

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