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One lesson from HISD’s massive bond failure: Don't ignore community engagement.
“You don't listen to us.” Voting against the $4.4 billion proposal became an opportunity for many in the community to express distrust of Houston Superintendent Mike Miles’ aggressive reforms and gruff leadership style.
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.
Op-ed
In Houston ISD, a wholesale transformation delivers better education for students
Superintendent Mike Miles: Personalized learning, strong leadership, career-focused classes, effective teaching — districts know what to do. They just need to do it.
Strategic Planning
New strategic plan for Chicago Public Schools focuses on equity, redefining student success
District leaders hope “Together We Rise” will begin to undo the socio-economic inequalities they say have been created from 30 years of misguided education reform efforts in the city.
Success Stories
Closing struggling schools helped student achievement in Denver, study finds
Chalkbeat Colorado
The analysis found that most students who left closed Denver schools and attended new ones saw their test scores go up, with greater gains for English learners and students with disabilities.
School Climate and Culture
Combating chronic absenteeism, more districts are working to create a “culture of belonging”
Strengthening relationships, deepening connections, and listening to students are becoming strategic priorities.
Strategic Planning
Chicago Board of Education adopts new 5-year plan prioritizing neighborhood public schools
The plan's priorities and goals include reducing chronic absenteeism, increasing reading and math scores and reducing teacher vacancies. It also seeks to increase support and funding for neighborhood schools, where enrollment has declined.
Strategic Planning
Facing enrollment declines, Birmingham City Schools announces new strategic plan that prioritizes "customer service"
Superintendent Mark Sullivan says this is a "pivotal" moment for the 20,000-student Alabama district. "We have to get this right."
Strategic Planning
Poudre School District leaders outline progress being made in year one of new strategic plan
Superintendent Brian Kingsley praised staff of the Northern Colorado district for the efforts that led to literacy, mental health, and graduation rate improvements.
Strategic Planning
Anne Arundel County Public Schools adopts new 5-year strategic plan
Superintendent Mark Bedell has a track record of leading turnarounds at large urban school systems, and is beginning his third year at the helm of the fourth largest district in Maryland.
Leadership
New strategic plan is already making an impact in Philadelphia schools
Superintendent Tony Watlington has ambitious goals to transform Philly schools. Early results show progress is being made.
Operations
Memphis-Shelby County Schools celebrates superintendent's first 100 days in office
Dr. Marie N. Feagins marked the milestone with a comprehensive review of the transformative initiatives under way in the district.
Teaching and Learning
Kyrene School District reports modest gains made in first year of strategic plan, and outlines goals for year two
Superintendent Laura Toenjes says the Arizona district is starting strong in its five-year plan.
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