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Special Education
Nebraska invested in having special education students learn alongside their peers — and is seeing promising results
“Kids don’t earn their way into a general ed classroom. That’s where they belong." One state is reimagining education for kids with disabilities.
Policy and Legislation
Supreme Court unanimously sides with disabled student in lawsuit vs. Minnesota district
In a decisive ruling, the high court confirms that the Americans with Disabilities Act holds schools to the same standards as other institutions.
Retention
LAUSD sees 'major gains' in fight against chronic absenteeism – but problem persists
“Our approach is we support; we’re not about penalizing." Attendance is rising in LAUSD after new initiatives and a push for at-home visits, says Superintendent Alberto Carvalho.
Policy and Legislation
LAUSD creates 'perimeters of safety' against ICE agents
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said school police would block immigration agents from graduation ceremonies. “Our schools are places of education and inspiration, not fear and intimidation.”
Op-ed
Starting smart: Take advantage of the beginning of summer break
The first week after students leave is actually one of the most valuable weeks of the entire school year.
Literacy/Reading/Language Arts
How do children learn to read? This literacy expert says ‘there are as many ways as there are students’
Not all children learn to read in the same way, but schools tend to adopt a single approach to literacy.
Research
Report: Teachers feel unprepared to support multilingual learners
The population of MLLs is increasing, and these students often face unique academic challenges.
Op-ed
How I coach all educators at my Baltimore high school to be reading and writing teachers
The only way to catch older students up is to wrap literacy lessons into every grade and subject. But faculty members must learn how.
Op-ed
Educators have the tools but not the training or ethical framework to use AI wisely. And that’s a problem
Before we let AI teach our children, we must build the scaffolding for responsible AI use among professionals.
Leadership
Detroit superintendent Vitti discusses marijuana dangers, fighting poverty at policy conference
The superintendent has been vocal about his concerns over the prevalence of marijuana businesses in the community.
Leadership
AASA releases crisis response and support toolkit for district leaders
The toolkit includes a checklist, a crisis team development template, and a crisis communications resource
School Climate and Culture
AASA research report provides mental health and wellness strategies for superintendents
The report offers strategies superintendents can use to safeguard their own mental health, while also promoting mental health for students and staff
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