up Colorado sees rise in superintendent turnovers in pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-24T08:35:36-05:00 Full Article Education
up Louisiana superintendents ask for looser quarantine rules By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-24T08:35:57-05:00 Full Article Education
up Fauci: US may see 'surge upon surge' of virus in weeks ahead By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:50:26-05:00 Full Article Education
up Wyoming teacher honored for student support amid pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:51:28-05:00 Full Article Education
up 5000 Alabama students haven't shown up for any sort of class By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:51:51-05:00 Full Article Education
up Mayor: No in-person learning for upper grades until new year By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-01T08:43:15-05:00 Full Article Education
up Alabama Board Taps Superintendents' Group Leader As Next State Chief By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The state's last superintendent resigned under pressure after he attempted to take over Montgomery's school system and figure out a way to grade the state's schools. Full Article Alabama
up Alabama superintendent wants schools to remain in-person By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alabama
up 5000 Alabama students haven't shown up for any sort of class By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alabama
up Polis: Proposed budget will ease suffering, set up recovery By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Colorado
up Colorado sees rise in superintendent turnovers in pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Colorado
up Memphis Superintendent Dorsey Hopson Leaving to Join Healthcare Company By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Hopson became the interim superintendent in Shelby County, Tenn., in 2013 after the Memphis City School system merged with Shelby County schools. That merger then led six suburban communities to break away from the merged school system to form their own school districts. Full Article Tennessee
up Tennessee School District Prohibits Crowdfunding for Class Supplies By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A school district in Tennessee says it no longer wants teachers to use crowdfunding websites to get extra school supplies. Full Article Tennessee
up N.J. Supreme Court Rejects Gov. Christie's Motion to Replace Funding Formula By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Gov. Christie has pushed to flatten the state's funding formula so that the state's impoverished urban districts would get the same amount of money wealthy suburban districts get. Full Article New_Jersey
up Newark Principals Speak Out, Get Suspended by Christie's Superintendent By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Now Newark, New Jersey, is exploding, thanks to the attempts at intimidation by Governor Christie's hand-picked superintendent of schools, Cami Anderson. Full Article New_Jersey
up Newark Group Presses on With Schools Boycott By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Parents Unified for Local School Education New Jersey is calling for community-driven schools and opposes the One Newark reorganization plan. Full Article New_Jersey
up How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article New_Jersey
up Nation's Schools Get a 'C' Once Again, Even as Pandemic Turns Up the Heat By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 New Jersey leads the states on Quality Counts 2020’s summative rankings based on previous years’ data. But the annual report card shows plenty of work needed all around as the pressure mounts. Full Article New_Jersey
up This Group Wants to Be the Match.com of Teacher Shortages in California By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A California organization is tasked with giving out $9.4 million in grants to local programs across the state to solve shortages. Full Article California
up With a Schools Superintendent Running the State, What Lies Ahead for Wisconsin? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 After years of shepherding the state’s K-12 system, Democrat Tony Evers will be called on to make good as governor on his pledge of more funding for K-12. Full Article Wisconsin
up Should Schools Have an N-Word Policy? Uproar Over Guard's Firing Forces Hard Questions By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The firing of a black staff member for repeating the n-word while telling a black student not to use it underscores how uneasy many districts, schools, and educators are with handling the use of racist language in any context. Full Article Wisconsin
up How Layoffs Upend Life for Educators, Students, and Districts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Pandemic-inflicted budget cuts have cost thousands of educators their jobs. Here’s how that’s playing out in five districts around the country. Full Article Wisconsin
up Connecticut Supreme Court OKs Part of Newtown Parents' Gun Industry Lawsuit By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The state's highest court allowed some claims brought on behalf of relatives of victims of the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School to proceed against the firearms industry. Full Article Connecticut
up Coronavirus Upends After-School World By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Connecticut
up Education Dept.: High Court Ruling Does Not Support Transgender Athletes By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The Trump administration argues that the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that federal law protects transgender employees does not apply to transgender athletes in school. Full Article Connecticut
up Georgia Leader Chosen as National 2019 Superintendent of the Year By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Curtis Jones, a U.S. Army veteran, has led Georgia's Bibb County school system since 2015. Full Article Georgia
up AASA Selects Georgia Leader as 2019 Superintendent of Year By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Curtis Jones, a U.S. Army veteran who has led Georgia's Bibb County school system since 2015, has been named the 2019 AASA National Superintendent of the Year. Full Article Georgia
up Georgia school board votes to remove superintendent early By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Georgia
up S.C. Superintendent Proposes Rural Consolidation, Virtual Programs By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 State lawmakers must create a plan to improve rural schools in response to a 2014 state Supreme Court ruling. Full Article South_Carolina
up S.C. Supreme Court Ends Funding Oversight of 'Corridor of Shame' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The state's supreme court ruled that it is not its role to tell the legislature how to spend its money, ending a 24-year school-funding battle. Full Article South_Carolina
up This Teacher Is Suing Her District Over Working for Free, Buying School Supplies By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 School districts have "unconscionably and impermissibly shifted operating costs of the classrooms directly on the financial backs of our teachers," the lawsuit alleges. Full Article South_Carolina
up How Indiana Supports College Access and Success for All Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A state leader shares how research helped raise important considerations for increasing college success and completion in Indiana. Full Article Indiana
up Call for Racial Equity Training Leads to Threats to Superintendent, Resistance from Community By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Controversy over an intiative aimed a reducing inequities in Lee's Summit, Mo., schools led the police department to provide security protection for the district's first African-American superintendent. Now the school board has reversed course. Full Article Missouri
up Iowa School Leaders Work to Establish Rural Student-Advocacy Group By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Rural Iowa school superintendents and school board members unite to form new rural education advocacy group. Full Article Iowa
up Superintendents on Hot Seat in Executing School Closures By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Many are whipsawed by shutdown recommendations aimed at stemming the coronavirus, and the logistical and financial consequences of those actions. Full Article Iowa
up Maple Leafs Prospect Deserves A Solid Shot In The NHL After Emergency Call-Up By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:21:26 GMT The Maple Leafs called up leading Marlies scorer Alex Steeves but aren't expected to play him. He deserves a good look while other bottom-six players struggle, says Adam Proteau. Full Article article Sports
up 4 Former Devils Expected To Be In Panthers Lineup By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:30:00 GMT The New Jersey Devils will face former teammates Tomas Nosek, Jesper Boqvist, AJ Greer, and Dmitry Kulikov on Tuesday night in their game against the Florida Panthers. Full Article article Sports
up Capitals send picks to Penguins for center Lars Eller, who won a Stanley Cup with Washington in 2018 By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:46:38 GMT Washington sent a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2027 third-round pick to Pittsburgh on Tuesday for Eller. Full Article article Sports
up Takeaways: Blues Follow Up Blowout Loss With Third-Period Collapse In 3-2 Defeat Against Bruins By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:47:51 GMT St. Louis led 2-0 after two periods, was outscored 3-0, allowed game-winner to Pastrnak with 1:47 remaining Full Article article Sports
up Washington Supreme Court Ends Years-Long Funding Dispute By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The supreme court put an end to five years of legal wrangling that landed the state's public school system with millions more dollars from the state and teachers with a pay raise. Full Article Washington
up Washington Supreme Court Upholds State's Embattled Charter Schools By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The state's highest court ruled that Washington's charter school law is mostly constitutional, and that charter schools can continue to receive public money. Full Article Washington
up Transition Update: Washington By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 DeVos slammed for remarks on HBCU's, a new Senate measure could overturn Obama-era ESSA rules on accountability, and more. Full Article Washington
up Texas A&M football’s CFP rankings update: Everything to know By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:06:23 GMT Where did Texas A&M land in the latest CFP bracket? Here’s the College Football Playoff picture for the Aggies and their path to the championship. Full Article article Sports
up CFP rankings update for Georgia football: Did Bulldogs land in bracket? By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:08:11 GMT Where did Georgia land in the latest CFP bracket and rankings? Here’s the College Football Playoff picture for the Bulldogs and path to championship. Full Article article Sports
up Miami Hurricanes CFP bracket update: Everything to know after latest rankings By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:09:18 GMT Miami landed 9th in the latest CFP bracket. Here’s the College Football Playoff picture for the Hurricanes and path to the championship. Full Article article Sports
up Penn State football’s CFP bracket update: Everything to know after latest rankings By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:10:17 GMT Penn State football landed Xth in the second CFP rankings. Here’s the College Football Playoff picture for the Nittany Lions. Full Article article Sports
up Texas moves up in College Football Playoff bracket, get complete playoff picture By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:20:28 GMT Georgia and Miami misery translates into joy for the Texas Longhorns. Thanks to losses by the 'Canes and Bulldogs on Saturday, the Horns move up two spots in the college football playoff ranki Full Article article Sports
up Clemson makes a small move up the latest College Football Playoff rankings By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:23:30 GMT The College Football Playoff Selection Committee has released its second set of rankings, and Clemson football's moved up to No. 20 following a 24-14 win over Virginia Tech. Starting at No. 23 in last week’s CFP rankings, the Tigers’ latest rise highlights thei Full Article article Sports
up Army football moves up in second College Football Playoff rankings By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:13:49 GMT Army moved up in the College Football Playoff rankings but new entry Tulane may challenge for hosting a potential conference title game. Full Article article Sports
up Schools Reopen and COVID-19 Cases Crop Up. Can K-12 Leaders Be Confident in Their Plans? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Many schools that have recently opened their doors are already seeing COVID-19 cases among students and staff. Should that shake the confidence of other school leaders who are planning to reopen? Full Article Mississippi