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    • U.S. Schools Put Covid-19 Safety Measures in Rearview, Dividing Some Parents

      U.S. Schools Put Covid-19 Safety Measures in Rearview, Dividing Some Parents

      Wall Street Journal August 12, 2022
      U.S. Schools Put Covid-19 Safety Measures in Rearview Dividing Some Parents - WSJ.pdf 255.93 KB (Last Modified on Friday at 11:09 AM)
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    • Newly Released Interim Guides Designed to Help Urban Districts Assess Progress of ARP Investments

      Newly Released Interim Guides Designed to Help Urban Districts Assess Progress of ARP Investments

      The Journal August 10, 2022
      Federal Relief Funds.pdf 96.62 KB (Last Modified on Friday at 1:09 PM)
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    • Dallas ISD ex-superintendent may still run for office while taking on education consulting gigs

      Dallas ISD ex-superintendent may still run for office while taking on education consulting gigs

      KERA News August 9, 2022
      KERA News.pdf 130.25 KB (Last Modified on Friday at 1:11 PM)
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    • Longtime Pittsburgh Public Schools administrator Wayne Walters will lead district as superintendent

      Longtime Pittsburgh Public Schools administrator Wayne Walters will lead district as superintendent

      90.5 WESA July 29, 2022
      Pittsburgh.pdf 82.18 KB (Last Modified on August 2, 2022)
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    • CCSD working ‘feverishly’ to fill vacant teacher positions

      CCSD working ‘feverishly’ to fill vacant teacher positions

      Las Vegas Review Journal July 29, 2022
      Las Vegas Review Journal.pdf 157.87 KB (Last Modified on August 1, 2022)
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    • Cautious hope for SFUSD. Dare we dream reform is real this time?

      Cautious hope for SFUSD. Dare we dream reform is real this time?

      San Francisco Examiner July 19, 2022
      San Francisco Examiner.pdf 148.88 KB (Last Modified on July 20, 2022)
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    • 4 insights from city school leaders

      4 insights from city school leaders

      eSchool News July 1, 2022
      4 insights from city school leaders.pdf 117.56 KB (Last Modified on July 5, 2022)
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    • RPS Board Chair gives herself perfect score addressing student achievement

      RPS Board Chair gives herself perfect score addressing student achievement

      6 News Richmond, June 27, 2022
      6 News Richmond.pdf 65.3 KB (Last Modified on June 27, 2022)
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    • Unfinished Agenda: The Future of Standards-Based School Reform

      Unfinished Agenda: The Future of Standards-Based School Reform

      FutureEd, June 24, 2022
      STANDARDS_Movement_Essay.pdf 167.39 KB (Last Modified on June 24, 2022)
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    • Council of the Great City Schools Presents Norfolk High School Graduate Ayana Askew with $10,000

      Council of the Great City Schools Presents Norfolk High School Graduate Ayana Askew with $10,000

      eSchool News, June 17, 2022
      Council of the Great City Schools Presents Norfolk High School Graduate Ayana Askew with.pdf 174.19 KB (Last Modified on July 1, 2022)
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    • The National School Board Association is falling apart; Wisconsin leaves the group

      The National School Board Association is falling apart; Wisconsin leaves the group

      Wisconsin Examiner, June 15, 2022
      Wisconsin Examiner.pdf 119.11 KB (Last Modified on June 15, 2022)
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    • Dr. Marta Perez Honors Six District 8 High School Scholars with $10,000

      Dr. Marta Perez Honors Six District 8 High School Scholars with $10,000

      Miami Community News, May 26, 2022
      Miami.pdf 148.49 KB (Last Modified on May 31, 2022)
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    • ‘Glows and Grows’

      ‘Glows and Grows’

      RichmondMag May 19, 2022
      Richmondmag.pdf 131.5 KB (Last Modified on July 5, 2022)
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    • Indy Q+A: An exit interview with outgoing Washoe County schools leader

      Indy Q+A: An exit interview with outgoing Washoe County schools leader

      The Nevada Independent, May 10, 2022
      The Nevada Independent.pdf 175.27 KB (Last Modified on May 10, 2022)
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    • Slow progress on CMS tutoring contracts draws community scrutiny

      Slow progress on CMS tutoring contracts draws community scrutiny

      WFAE 90.7, May 5, 2022
      WFAE 90_2.pdf 129.21 KB (Last Modified on May 6, 2022)
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    • RCSD to pay $52K in settlement with CFO Carleen Pierce, complaint documents not released

      RCSD to pay $52K in settlement with CFO Carleen Pierce, complaint documents not released

      Rochester Democrat, May 5, 2022
      Rochester Democrat.pdf 69.75 KB (Last Modified on May 5, 2022)
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    • MPS board members raise own pay, 1st time since 2000

      MPS board members raise own pay, 1st time since 2000

      Fox6 News Milwaukee, April 28, 2022
      Fox6 News Milwaukee.pdf 161.39 KB (Last Modified on April 29, 2022)
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    • After abrupt leadership switch, the CMS board chair talks about a search and next steps

      After abrupt leadership switch, the CMS board chair talks about a search and next steps

      WFAE 90.7, April 28, 2022
      WFAE 90.pdf 51.45 KB (Last Modified on April 29, 2022)
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    • CMS sees steps toward racial equity in advanced high school courses, but no quick fixes

      CMS sees steps toward racial equity in advanced high school courses, but no quick fixes

      WFAE 90.7, April 27, 2022
      CMS sees steps toward racial equity in advanced high school courses.pdf 102.23 KB (Last Modified on April 28, 2022)
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    • Some Michigan schools try to steer COVID cash to athletics, security cameras

      Some Michigan schools try to steer COVID cash to athletics, security cameras

      Bridge Michigan, April 11, 2022
      Bridge Michigan.pdf 130.13 KB (Last Modified on April 11, 2022)
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    • Council of the Great City Schools Names Congressman Bobby Scott as the Recipient of the Dr. Michael

      Council of the Great City Schools Names Congressman Bobby Scott as the Recipient of the Dr. Michael

      eSchool News, April 8, 2022
      Council of the Great City Schools Names Congressman Bobby Scott as the Recipient of the Dr.pdf 164.33 KB (Last Modified on April 11, 2022)
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    • As Nation’s Report Card Resumes for First Time Since Pandemic

      As Nation’s Report Card Resumes for First Time Since Pandemic

      The 74, March 28, 2022
      As Nation.pdf 207.2 KB (Last Modified on March 30, 2022)
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    • Milwaukee Public Schools making move to "mask optional" on April 18

      Milwaukee Public Schools making move to "mask optional" on April 18

      Spectrum News, March 25, 2022
      Spectrum New1.pdf 100.58 KB (Last Modified on April 4, 2022)
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    • Guilford Schools leaders laying groundwork for process to fill superintendent opening

      Guilford Schools leaders laying groundwork for process to fill superintendent opening

      News and Record, March 11, 2022
      News.pdf 111.48 KB (Last Modified on March 14, 2022)
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    • New Pinellas Schools Superintendent To Be Topic Of Town Meetings

      New Pinellas Schools Superintendent To Be Topic Of Town Meetings

      The Patch, February 22, 2022
      The Patch.pdf 88.7 KB (Last Modified on February 23, 2022)
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