Educators

National Assistant Principals Week 2026 recognizes the impact of assistant principals in supporting students, teachers, and school success.

District recognition programs, such as Teacher of the Year awards, boost morale, improve retention, and celebrate educator excellence across schools.

The Phone-Free Schools Report Card shows why stronger student phone policies are gaining ground and why partial bans still fall short.

Returning students to school requires strategic leadership, systemic coordination, and a commitment to building human connections.

School district layoffs are rising nationwide as deficits grow, affecting class size, programs, and student support services.

K–12 innovation is shifting fast. A new report spotlights the hurdles, accelerators, and tech enablers shaping district strategy in 2026.

By shifting PD toward understanding student thinking, educators at Mont Vernon Village School built more confident, engaged math learners; drove student gains.

District communications now focus on trust, clarity, and engagement as leaders streamline tools and rethink how schools connect with families.

School Counselor Appreciation Week 2026 celebrates how counselors amplify student success through academic support, mental health care, and future planning.