Student Success: Page 8

Op-ed

Why data & AI literacy are important skills for K-12 students

The 74

Other countries have already made data literacy and AI literacy part of their K-12 curriculum.

Op-ed

Parents have way more influence than they realize in shaping their children’s success

Talking to them about what they learn in school and what’s happening in their lives makes all the difference.

Op-ed

Want to stop superintendent turnover? Take a hard look at how school systems really operate

Changes and a culture of cooperation can keep leaders in place and boost student learning.

Leadership

How district leaders are strengthening school-community connections

Establishing strong community engagement is vital to the success of a school system. Here are 8 ideas from K12 leaders.

Research

Research: Black students disciplined more often in K-12 schools

A new report finds significant racial disparities in how disciplinary practices are applied across the country, and offers recommendations for district leaders to build healthier and more equitable cultures.

School Climate and Culture

Language diversity is an asset. Embracing it can help all learners succeed

Five best practices for managing—and celebrating—cultural and linguistic diversity in ways that enhance learning.

Student Success

Resource Page: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism

These free resources from a variety of organizations are intended to help district leaders tackle this complex issue, including toolkits, policy recommendations, outreach and communications strategies, and more.

Op-ed

What happens when public school districts embrace hybrid schools?

With a fifth of its school-age children engaged in homeschooling, one Tennessee district found a way to connect them to the public system.

Operations

At revamped middle schools, Indianapolis Public Schools loses some families but brings opportunity to others

The district's massive reorganization plan, Building Stronger, is a broad attempt to bring stronger enrichment and academic programs to more students while also grappling with enrollment declines and competition.

Student Achievement and Assessment

Survey: For most parents, grades have lost ground as measure of student progress

Due to factors like grade inflation, parents are putting more stock in communication with teachers to gauge kids’ performance.

Op-ed

Revitalizing STEM in an age of accountability and testing

A new research report highlights the importance of exposing all students to STEM concepts, but too often, the curriculum has been narrowed to focus on test prep.

Recruitment, Hiring, Onboarding, and Retention

Nation’s first school counselor residency launches in rural California

The partnership between Fresno Pacific University and six area school districts is intended to build a pipeline of school counselors and address significant shortages.

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