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Closing the ‘digital use’ divide
High-speed internet is everywhere—in our homes, our coffees shops, even our cars. But for many communities throughout the U.S., blazing online conn...
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From aquariums to turbines: Inside next-gen high-tech education
Any recent college grad will tell you: today’s job market is tough. Sure, the national unemployment rate is dropping, but globalization and lingeri...
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How an online form ignited a debate about school choice
There are plenty of reasons for school leaders and parents to lock horns in the debate over school choice. But I never thought a simple online form...
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9 rules of digital citizenship (#Infographic)
If you’ve done any amount of research into how to engage students and parents online, chances are you’ve bumped into the phrase “digital citizenshi...
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Elected or appointed superintendents always accountable
The majority of school superintendents are not elected, but that doesn’t make them lesser public officials. They are still accountable to the commu...
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A lesson from the Flint water crisis
As lawsuits mount in Flint over the worsening water crisis, U.S. government officials are pulling out all the stops to provide funding and school p...
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How to pass your next bond measure
When’s the last time you passed a bond measure in your community?
Asking taxpayers to back what amounts to a multimillion dollar public loan for s...
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4 secrets to becoming a better communicator
When it comes to effective school leadership, every K12 principal or superintendent has his or her “style.” Whether the goal is to engage your comm...
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Why it’s time to ditch the school district call center
When I ask you to think of customer service, what’s the first image that pops into your head?
Please tell me it’s not this:
Really?
Because t...