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Students are using AI to plan their futures. Are districts ready?

Micah Ward -
Most educators identify middle school as the ideal starting point for career and college preparation, yet instructionstill clusters in the final two years of high school.
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Why colleges of education must now co-own teacher outcomes

Dr. Lennon Audrain and Dr. Dana Godek -
The dominant metaphor for colleges of education is a pipeline. Candidates enter, complete preparation, and exit into schools. That model is no longer sufficient.
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Why Literacy Gains Require Family Partnerships & How to Build Them

91心頭 Staff -
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.
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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.

Make MTSS less confusing with this simple analogy

Micah Ward -
It starts with adopting a coach mindset, says one leader. How are you using player stats (student data) to make the right calls?
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Community colleges are succeedingjust not in the way we’ve been measuring them

Michelle Centamore -
Nearly half of all community college students reach meaningful milestonesa far better picture than traditional graduation rates suggest, a new Federal Reserve metric finds.
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When Everything Looks Perfect & Isnt: Redefining Career Readiness in the AI Era

91心頭 Staff -
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 28, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, participants will rethink what career readiness means in the AI era when perfection is easily produced as we ask ourselves the question: If everything can be polished, optimized, and automated, what actually differentiates a student?
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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.

Superintendents turn to new strategies to curb chronic absenteeism

Micah Ward -
One New York district has improved chronic absenteeism by nearly 20% in two years. The superintendent is witnessing strong academic gains as a result.
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Recovery from learning loss remains wildly uneven

Micah Ward -
Severity of declines varies by subject, according to new report that offers guidance in helping students catch up.
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Smarter MTSS:EmpoweringDistrict Leadershipto Transform Student Outcomes

91心頭 Staff -
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.
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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.

AI-powered search is changing how students choose colleges

Michelle Centamore -
As AI search becomes more conversational and personalized, colleges must be seen as trusted sourcesnot just rank highly in search.
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5 Research-Backed Leadership Moves That Transform Math Classrooms

91心頭 Staff -
Date & Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026at 2 p.m. ET

Drawing on a fiveyear research partnership with a leading university, this session explores five researchgrounded leadership practices that help schools strengthen math instruction and improve student outcomes.
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Absenteeism: How schools are competing for students’ time

Micah Ward -
Leaders are turning to dance parties, TikTok trends and monthly competitions to get students back in the classroom.
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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 research dismantles the narrative that college isn’t worth the cost

Micah Ward -
A college degree or short-term credential can earn students 15% or more than high school graduates. Here's what leaders need to know.
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Fewer students of color are now enrolling in elite colleges

Matt Zalaznick -
The biggest drops have occurred at Ivy Plus schools, while Black and Hispanic first-year student enrollment soared at some state flagships.
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What the top 25 districts reveal about student enrollment

Micah Ward -
Only 3 districts gained students over the last five years, new research shows. However, things are starting to turn around.
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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.

Why many students never consider an HBCU

Michelle Centamore -
Many students receive little information about HBCUs during early college planning, according to a new study from the United Negro College Fund. Limited classroom discussion and low awareness may shape which colleges they consider.
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Why you’d want to replicate this district’s approach to CTE

Micah Ward -
Students have access to more than 60 courses, landing them collegiate internships most college students don't obtain until their senior year, officials say.
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Teacher prep programs drive diversity but results are uneven

Michelle Centamore -
Teacher diversity is shaped long before hiring beginsbut uneven preparation pathways are slowing progress nationwide, says report.
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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.

How two new rules are reshaping career education

Dana Godek -
New gainful employment and financial value transparency rules pull back the curtain on college programs that promised life-changing opportunities
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Principals are warning of the new impacts of ICE raids

Micah Ward -
Immigration enforcement is taking a toll on attendance and student well-being, according to hundreds of principals. Here's what new research says about the issue.
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Dual enrollment is among top reasons for college completion rates

Alcino Donadel -
Over half of all students who enrolled in college in the fall of 2019 with dual enrollment earned a credential within four years.
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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.

How AI will create new K12 opportunities in 2026

Micah Ward -
In 2026, we'll see everything from increased superintendent vacancies to new, innovative student support strategies.
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How one superintendent is retaining her top teachers

Michelle Centamore -
Midland ISD's Opportunity Culture allows Dr. Stephanie Howard to extend the reach of highly effective teachers and embed coaching within small, empowered teams.
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How Coursera’s latest move shakes up the upskilling movement

Alcino Donadel -
High school graduates now have more alternatives to develop skills for the workforce as online options evolve.
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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.

Why microcredentials rival degrees in new workforce innovation

Alcino Donadel -
Districts aiming to expand student outcomes beyond a degree can now steer students toward high-demand, flexible microcredential opportunities offered at the community college level.
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Media center milestone: Future Ready Librarians Framework 3.0 is here

Shannon McClintock Miller -
The updated Future Ready Librarians Framework 3.0 reflects the expanding role of librarians as education leaders inpreparing students for life, learning and work.
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Elevating Safety and Support in IEP Transportation: How a Human-Centered Model Supports Students with Diverse Needs

91心頭 Staff -
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.
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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.

A new look at school climate’s impact on test scores

Micah Ward -
Researchers found that hotter temperatures caused lower test scores, particularly in math. They also offer solutions.
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“A District of Champions:” Balancing Career and College Readiness with Student Well-Being and Growth

Steven Blackburn -
Date & Time: Wednesday, December 3rd at 2 p.m. ET

Join NOLA Public Schools former superintendent and Duncanville ISD Superintendent for a 30-minute Ed Talk examining how visionary leadership advances college and career readiness by cultivating student motivation, academic rigor, and effective support structures.
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Introducing a CTE program students really want to join

Micah Ward -
The Ogden School District is setting students up for employment within months after graduation. Here's how.
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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.

These trends are shaping college tuition and student aid

Micah Ward -
In 2025, more students are relying on federal aid. Researchers say it's a sign of progress in making college more affordable.
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How these 3 states are fighting chronic absenteeism

Micah Ward -
Nationwide, chronic absenteeism sits at about 23%. These states can serve as models for superintendents tasked with boosting attendance.
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McMahon: Shutdown shows Education Department is irrelevant

Micah Ward -
Amid educators' concerns about how the government shutdown is impacting K12 schools, the Trump administration says schools don't need the Department of Education.
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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.

Ranking the nation’s best school districts

Micah Ward -
Illinois boasts three of the top five school districts in America, according to a new ranking released last week. Here's what makes these districts great.
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Why networking has become more valuable than a college degree

Micah Ward -
One-third of 2025 college graduates are unemployed and actively seeking work. Here's how college leaders can help.
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