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Making access and equity a reality for diverse students

October 16, 2020October 5, 2020 by Robert Low

Learn how two school districts have made equity and future success top priorities for diverse student populations

Large school districts in different parts of the United States have now developed systematic ways to increase diverse students’ access to advanced courses, and the districts are also…

AASA names 2016 Superintendent of the Year

February 18, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Thomas S. Tucker, superintendent of Princeton City Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been named the 2016 AASA National Superintendent of the Year. The announcement came at the National…

4 finalists vie for Superintendent of the Year

December 16, 2015 by Stephen Noonoo

Winner will be announced in February at AASA conference AASA, The School Superintendents Association, announced today the finalists for the ... Read more

Why E-rate expansion is a must for our schools

June 5, 2015March 31, 2015 by By Dan Domenech

The digital concept is so important for our schools today. That’s why especially pleased when, recently, the Federal Communications Commission and the Universal Service and Administrative Company extended…

3 tips for implementing a tech-based learning environment

April 9, 2015March 31, 2015 by By Margo Pierce

To assist schools grappling with making the digital leap, three large, national professional education associations offer practical guidance, best practices and examples of model technology-enabled schools.

Philip Lanoue named 2015 AASA Superintendent of the Year

March 2, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Philip Lanoue, superintendent of the Clarke County School District in Athens, Ga., has been named the 2015 AASA National Superintendent of the Year. The Febuary 26 announcement came…

Leading the Digital Leap

October 30, 2014 by By Daniel A. Domenech, Thomas J. Gentzel, and Keith Krueger

Despite the fact that technology use is part of daily life, on balance, schools’ use of technology remains far from ubiquitous. There is no question that some teachers,…

School groups team up to help with digital transformation

October 24, 2014 by Laura Ascione

Many educators across the United States have made considerable progress in using technology to transform learning, and several school districts have advanced beyond small pockets of innovation to…

New ed-tech services aim to stop the ‘summer slide’

May 7, 2014April 16, 2014 by By Dennis Pierce, Editorial Director, <a href='https://twitter.com/eSN_Dennis' target='_blank'>@eSN_Dennis</a>

Research suggests that students lose two to three months of grade-level equivalency in math skills over the summer, which affects their readiness for the new school year—and this…

How K-12 leaders can cope with a ‘stunning’ power shift

February 14, 2014February 14, 2014 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor in Chief, <a href='https://twitter.com/eSN_Dennis' target='_blank'>@eSN_Dennis</a>

Technology is transferring power from institutions to individuals—and this shift has huge implications for K-12 leaders, says Nicco Mele, a faculty member at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.…

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