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Bullying Stats Every Educator Should Know: A #Infographic with 9 Key Stats
It should come as no surprise that bullying is a problem in schools.But recent data show that the extent to which bullying occurs comes as a su...

School Climate's Influence on Bullying
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. This is one article in an occasional series about student safety and bullying prevention that we’ll ...

School Market Share Decline: Identifying Causes and Solutions
The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in Maryland has long been regarded by education experts as a national bellwether district.Pundits a...

Maximizing Return on Instruction: A Strategic Perspective
It’s well and good to integrate technology into your classrooms, provided that technology is backed by a solid plan and maps to a set of clear acad...

Mastering Community Engagement: 5 Ways for Schools to Excel
Do me a favor. Pull your strategic plan down off the shelf and flip to the section on community engagement. When you wrote this months ago, everyth...

Don't look now, but your last school district crisis was totally avoidable
Imagine: You're the head of a large urban school district. The Education Department hands down a new policy directive. You act swiftly and with the...

When Violence Strikes, Schools Can Lead: Crisis Response
Last week, the country once again found itself embroiled in controversy and tragedy.When videos emerged in the aftermath of two separate but eq...

Parental Influence on Student Success: Unveiling the Key
It’s no secret: When parents are involved in their children’s education, students do better.Just look at this research from the CDC. Parent eng...

Blurring boundaries between educational institutions and communities
When does a school’s responsibility to its students end?If you said never, you’re smarter than you think.As the line between schools and co...