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Why Literacy Gains Require Family Partnerships & How to Build Them

Date & Time: Tuesday, May 12, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, explore current research on the literacy engagement gap with families and walk through a practical three-part audit to assess what parents in your district actually know about reading progress and where the greatest opportunity for impact exists. Additionally, a district leader will share what she learned after examining her own literacy communication strategy, and what changed as a result.

Launching Tutoring with Purpose: A Sustainable, Low-Lift Approach for Districts

Date & Time: Wednesday, May 06, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, explore how to implement a low-lift tutoring model that delivers measurable impact without overwhelming staff or budgets. A district leader will also share how they successfully deployed and managed their own low-lift tutoring program, including lessons learned and student success stories.

Real Attendance Gains: How Two Districts Engage Families to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 29, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 45-minute webinar, student services and attendance leaders from two districts that have reduced chronic absenteeism for three consecutive years will share what drove their results and what others can replicate to improve attendance in their own communities.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Budgeting Through the Squeeze: Modern Financial Strategies to Fund What Drives Student Outcomes

Date & Time: Tuesday, April 21, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, K12 budget consultants will share best practices for modern district budgeting that help leaders prepare for enrollment or funding changes, strengthen financial communication with school boards, make smarter staffing decisions, anticipate cost pressures, and avoid always reacting in crisis mode.

AI as a Tool for Authentic Learning: Trust, Readiness, and the Future-Ready Student

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 08, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, an expert in K-12 AI policy and practice will explore ethical guidelines and how to maintain trust in student work. Attendees will also hear from a former admissions officer on what colleges actually trust in 2026 and how districts can equip students with the AI fluency now expected in higher education and the workforce.

Smarter MTSS:EmpoweringDistrict Leadershipto Transform Student Outcomes

Date & Time: Tuesday, March 31, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, well explore how to streamline streamlining MTSS workflows to not only reduce administrative burden for MTSS teams but also provide district leaders with the visibility and insights they need to drive meaningful, system-wide impact.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Rethinking the 10% Absence Benchmark: New Attendance Research and What Districts Can Do

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 25, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, join co-author Tiffany Wu of "The Chronic(les) of Absenteeism Measurement" as she discusses the study's latest research that challenges the widely used 10% absence benchmark and makes the case for identifying at-risk students earlier.

Road to FETC | Navigating the Unknown: District Leaders Turning Challenges into Opportunities

Date & Time: Thursday, March 12at 4 p.m. ET

In partnership with the Center for Digital Education and FETC, this panel unveils results from a national survey of district leaders, highlighting the issues that keep them up at nightstaff turnover, student test scores, funding uncertainty, teacher shortages, AI governance, cybersecurity attacks, policy changes, and cultural stressors impacting school communities.

3 Student-Centric Transportation Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism

Date & Time: Tuesday, March 10, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this session, transportation expert Greg Jackson and a district practitioner will explore three student-centric transportation strategies districts are using to support consistent attendance in a rapidly changing environment. Learn how to adapt to new demands, coordinate across departments, and make thoughtful tradeoffs that protect both access and operational stability.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

The 1st Grade Impact: New Reading Research Reframes Early Literacy Intervention Timing

Date & Time: Thursday, March 05, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, hear from participants in a new Johns Hopkins University Center for Research and Reform in Education study showing that schools prioritizing 1st-grade reading intervention saw lasting results, including 17 in 20 students maintaining reading proficiency through the end of 2nd grade.

Spotting Online Cries for Help: Early Intervention Strategies That Keep Students Safe

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11 a.m. ET

In this webinar, hear evidence-informed frameworks for recognizing and interpreting digital warning signs that 85% of school safety teams miss across online communications, including social media.

Designing an Effective Tutoring Program: A District Turnaround Strategy for Real Impact

Date & Time: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, leaders will explore a practical playbook for designing tutoring as a school improvement and turnaround strategy to accelerate growth in underperforming schools by aligning scheduling and dosage, instructional materials, progress monitoring, and communication across instructional teams within an MTSS framework.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

The SEL-Ready Bus: Building Student Support Systems in Transportation

Date & Time: Thursday, February 26, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, learn how to align transportation systems with classroom and schoolwide practices to support social-emotional development, reduce behavioral incidents, and create a more consistent student experiencesetting students up for a stronger start to the instructional day.

Beyond Attendance Data: Reframing Chronic Absenteeism Through a Whole-Child Lens

Date & Time: Wednesday, February 18, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, East Central ISD joins SchoolStatus to explore how districts can integrate academic, behavioral, and assessment data to surface hidden patterns behind absenteeism. Learn how cross-department collaboration and aligned data use can lead to more effective, equitable attendance strategies.

Making Standards-Based Grading Sustainable: Leadership Moves That Keep Teams On Track

Date & Time: Tuesday, February 24, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

February is when standards-based grading (SBG) is truly put to the test. In this panel, school and district leaders will discuss how they keep SBG on track and sustainable by sharing their groundwork, how they address mid-year roadblocks, and the long-term moves they've made to ease teacher workload strain.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

New Attendance Warning Signs: What Every District Should Know

Date & Time: Wednesday, January 28, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

This 30-minute Ed Talk will review a recent combination of data from the non-profit YouthTruth and SchoolStatus that reveals critical inflection points districts leaders can use to strengthen climate, improve attendance, and prevent chronic absenteeism. Hear effective strategies your district can implement right away.

Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms: Preparing Learners for Their Future

Date & Time: Wednesday, December 10that 2 p.m. ET

This webinar weaves together stories, practical ideas, and insights from thousands of educators to help schools create a culture of disruptive thinking, preparing students for success now and in the future. Its time to challenge the status quo regarding teaching and learning in our classrooms.

Road to FETC | The Future Is Immersive: How Virtual Reality Is Transforming Teaching, Learning, and Student Engagement

Date & Time: Thursday, December 11th at 4 p.m. ET

Step into the future of education with this dynamic webinar exploring how immersive learning is revolutionizing the classroom experience. Hear directly from three innovative schoolsa public school, an independent school, and a fully virtual reality (VR) online academywhere teachers and students are using immersive environments to reimagine how learning happens.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Elevating Safety and Support in IEP Transportation: How a Human-Centered Model Supports Students with Diverse Needs

Date & Time: Tuesday, December 9that 2 p.m. ET
This webinar offers a blueprint to guide schools in creating a more human-centered transportation experience for students with IEPs and diverse neurodevelopmental needs. Learn strategies to mitigate chronic absenteeism and strengthen family engagement by ensuring parents and guardians are informed partners.

Future-Ready Pathways: How District Leaders Are Transforming CTE for the Modern Workforce

Date & Time: Thursday, November 13that 4 p.m. ET

This FETC webinar brings together CTE leaders from across the nation to share their strategies for building robust CTE centers, designing career pathways and apprenticeship programs, as well as aligning curriculum and training programs to modern workforce needs.

Stay Ahead of Mid-Year Student Transportation Shifts: Ensure Transportation for McKinney-Vento and Vulnerable Student Populations

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 29th at 2 p.m. ET

During this session, explore strategies to anticipate and respond to transportation mid-year surges in student mobility particularly among McKinney-Vento eligible youth, foster students, and other highly mobile populations. Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a live 5-minute ThoughtExchange workshop.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

What if Culture IS the Strategy? A Playbook for Leading Boldly with Families

Date & Time: Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 2 p.m. ET

Join us to see how districts like Minneapolis Public Schools are building systemwide cultures of learning, moving from problem-fixing to solution-building with families.Attendees will have the opportunity to take part in a live, interactive5-minute ThoughtExchange workshopto share and rank best practices with peers on co-creating with families.

Expanding Access to the SAT: Practical Strategies to Strengthen College Readiness for All

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 21st at 1 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, district leaders from Fort Bend ISD and Plano ISD will share how offering the SAT during the school day can level the playing field and how universal access to the SAT and PSAT-related assessments increases participation, strengthens instructional practices, and expands pathways to scholarships and college opportunities.

Lost in Transition: Preparing K-12 Students for Jobs That Dont Exist Yet

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 15that 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, career readiness and CTE experts will explore critical data points from Pearsons Lost in Transition report to show how district leaders can prepare students for the workforce with skills that will last them a lifetimeeven for jobs that may not exist today.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Educating With AI in the Classroom Series

Educating With AI in the Classroom Series

Dont miss this falls must-attend AI in education series. In three powerful sessions, global experts Jos Dirkx, Jon Bergmann, and Catlin Tucker will reveal how AI is rewriting curriculum and pedagogy, raising the bar for mastery learning, and making personalization real for each student. This is your chance to see how schools can harness AI to accelerate growth, empower teachers, and transform learning right now.

From Frustration to Fun: Re-Engaging Students in Math

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 8that 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, district administrators and a Prodigy Lead Teacher will share how theyve successfully re-engaged students who once struggled with math. Join us to discover how districts are moving math from a subject students dread into one they loveand how you can replicate their success.

Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on how to change the mindset of students who disengage from math.

When Teachers Pay the Price: Connecting the Dots Between Finance and Instruction

Date & Time: Thursday, October 2ndat 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, Jess Gartner will share her story as a burnt out and frustrated teacher that led to her current passion for helping educators manage resource and funding planning. Learn how to not only build, track, and manage budgets that align with district priorities, but shift the thinking about resource planning from dollars saved to student success.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Am I Doing Tier 2 Right? 5 Indicators to Ensure Youre Implementing Tier 2 With Confidence

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 1stat 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, the director of mental health at Salem-Keizer Public Schools will share how his Oregon district is successfully implementing Tier 2 systems to support student well-being and growth. Together, well uncover five common signs that your Tier 2 efforts may be off trackand how to course-correct with confidence.

Getting Vulnerable Students Where They Need to Go: Solving Todays Attendance and Transportation Challenges

Date & Time: Wednesday, September 10that 2 p.m. ET

With special guests from the non-profit SchoolHouse Connection, this webinar will discuss best practices in supporting and transporting students with diverse needs and circumstances, including those covered under the McKinneyVento Act, so they get to school and essential activities on time.

AI in Action: Principals Share their Blueprint for Modern Schools

Date & Time: Thursday, September 18th at 4 p.m. ET

Discover how four award-winning principals are transforming their schools with the power of artificial intelligence. In this dynamic webinar, visionary leaders from across the nation will share proven strategies for leveraging AI to boost efficiency, increase student engagement, and prepare learners for the future workforce.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

McKinney-Vento Insights: Nationwide Trends and Strategies to Support Homeless Students

Date & Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2025at 2 p.m. ET

Join us for an exclusive webinar to explore key findings from the third annual Nationwide McKinney-Vento Study a comprehensive look at how districts are identifying and supporting students experiencing homelessness during the 202425 school year.

Every Day Matters: Improving Attendance by Centering Belonging in MTSS

Date & Time: Wednesday, September 17that 2 p.m. ET

As districts grapple with chronic absenteeism, join us to learn how Oakland Unified and Delano Union center belonging at school with proactive MTSS structures they built to better understand their students holistic needs and provide early support before these learners start disengaging.

Building a Culture of Literacy: How to Plan, Build, and Use Classroom Libraries to Increase Literacy Outcomes

Date & Time: Tuesday, September 9that 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, learn how district leaders can ensure their educators are building and using their libraries effectively to create a culture of literacy while closing the reading gap among today's students.

Attendees will be able to safely download the 91心頭istrator's Guide to Classroom Libraries that explores why and how to plan, build, and use effective classroom libraries.

The Always-On Insight and Networking Platform for Superintendents and Their Teams

AI-driven insights, peer-to-peer collaboration and more built exclusively for K-12 Superintendents and their leaders.

Stretching Resources, Not Staff: Practical Strategies for Leveraging Budgets and Improving Operational Excellence

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 26that 2 p.m. ET

This webinar will explore how district leaders can leverage untapped funding sources and implement new technologies to transform outdated administrative processes into streamlined, cost-effective systems that free up time and resources for what matters most: supporting student success.

The Role of AI in Advanced Placement: Enhancing Student Learning and Teacher Effectiveness

Date & Time: Wednesday, August 27that 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, join a practical conversation about how AI tools can support AP teaching and learning. Participants will learn specific ways AI can help with personalized practice, real-time feedback, and streamlining teacher workloadwithout adding complexity.