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Tennessee K-12 school building costs escalate amid competing political priorities for education
Chalkbeat Tennessee
A new report found the state needs to spend about $9.8 billion on repairs, upgrades, or construction to keep its K-12 public school buildings safe and conducive to learning.
Partner Insights
2024 Report: AI in K12 Education
Magma Math
A new study conducted by DATIA K12 asked educators about their current use of AI in schools, their most common challenges, and how they believe AI could transform teaching and learning in the future.
College and Career Readiness
How K12 leaders are modernizing career and technical education
Updated CTE programs emphasize soft skills, adaptability, and interdisciplinary learning in addition to job training.
Policy and Legislation
On Election Day, school finance proposals were also on the ballot
Significant bonds and levies pass, or are projected to pass, in Los Angeles, Denver and Cleveland, while Houston ISD’s massive bond was rejected by a wide margin.
Policy and Legislation
Center for American Progress calls for improving future readiness, modernizing facilities, and creating AI policies in K12
The CAP's four-chapter policy blueprint provides key recommendations for strengthening the U.S. education system at all levels.
Op-ed
There has never been a better time for K-12 energy efficiency projects. Take advantage of these programs to modernize your facilities.
New government funding and advanced technologies have created an unprecedented opportunity to improve K-12 public school buildings.
Policy and Legislation
Pennsylvania governor announces $75 million in environmental repair funding for schools
109 state districts will receive up to $7.9 million each to eliminate lead, mold, asbestos, and other hazards from school facilities.
Op-ed
The high cost of underfunding school security
Many district leaders invest the minimum necessary to maintain compliance or to keep up appearances when it comes to school security. Unfortunately, this approach can lead to unintended consequences and higher costs in the long run.
Op-ed
5 next-gen technologies that are transforming school security
By implementing the latest innovations, we can create safer environments where learning thrives.
Op-ed
Lessons for closing schools: Face the challenge, prioritize students, be honest
Center on Reinventing Public Education
A handful of proven, evidence-based guidelines to help minimize the pain and maximize the possibility that more kids will get a better education
Operations
When closing or consolidating schools, district leaders are finding ways to reduce conflict and boost morale
Clear communication, parental involvement, and reframing the conversation can help to reduce the pain of making these difficult decisions.
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