Explore comprehensive school safety strategies, including mental health support, emergency preparedness, and the importance of including students with disabilities in safety plans. Resources and expert insights shared.
FEA's partnership with Hamilton Territory Public Schools led to a significant drop in chronic absenteeism by training educators, fostering positive school climates, and implementing targeted intervention strategies.
The Labor Department assumes management of key federal workforce growth programs from the Education Department under an interagency contract. Aims to improve programs and address workforce needs.
Updates on kindergarten reading improvements, Trump's school choice bill, AI training for teachers, OCR complaints, and transgender sports policies. Key insights on education trends.
Federal agencies besides the Education Dept. are implementing education policies, bypassing standard procedures. Title IX and DEI policies are vulnerable. The Trump admin used multiple agencies for investigations. Funding is at stake.
A review of US studies reveals four-day school weeks may negatively impact student learning, particularly in math for K-8 students. Rural areas see mixed results. Urban districts: negative.
Lawsuit targets Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over COVID vaccine recommendation changes, alleging undermining of public health and historical vaccine frameworks. Concerns raised about access and misinformation.
The Supreme Court may decide transgender athletes' rights under Title IX, resolving a policy debate spanning multiple presidential administrations. Key decisions on LGBTQ+ issues precede this crucial case.
New learning workshops promote collaboration among teachers, moving away from isolated practices. Compton High modernizes classrooms with shared learning spaces for flexible instruction.
The Education Department faces a lawsuit over OCR workplace changes, mass layoffs, and high case dismissals. Concerns raised about civil rights enforcement and agency responsibilities.
Philadelphia School District avoids prosecution with a deferred agreement, addressing asbestos issues under AHERA, after DOJ and EPA investigations. Increased funding and transparency are key.
CTE programs enhance arts education, linking creative students to tech careers. Industry partnerships & local labor market analysis are crucial for success, ensuring workforce readiness & innovative thinking.
