Poll: Majority of parents want children in-person, but would like options
From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan June 3, 2021 Dive Brief: A survey of 1,006 public school parents conducted online by the National Parents Union...
Why School Resource Officers?
By Greenville High School Asst. Principal Clayton Westerbeck Schools began using SROs (School Resource Officer) in the late 1950s. The first SRO was used in...
Reading tutors help prepare early learners for kindergarten
Shevrin Jones, executive director of Florida’s Reading Corps, says reading is the one foundation for children that can’t be overlooked. From K-12 Dive By Kara...
How the pandemic is affecting college enrollment of new high school grads
From Higher Ed Dive By Hallie Busta June 3, 2021 Dive Brief: The higher education sector lost enrollment during the pandemic, but a new analysis...
Supporting students’ emotional needs in the return to school
From K-12 Dive By Lauren Barack June 2, 2021 Dive Brief: Middle school English teacher Nathan Burr used an activity called “smiles and frowns” before...
Can roadmap help chart a curricular course on social studies?
From K-12 Dive By Shawna De La Rosa June 2, 2021 Dive Brief: The Roadmap to Educating for American Democracy — a cross-ideological framework developed...
Register for summer camp now!
Darke County Park’s will once again be offering a variety of youth summer camps. There is still time to register! Buggin' Out (Ages 8-9) Dates:...
To meaningfully address learning loss, schools must use federal funds to reform education
A former chief academic officer for Delaware writes that achieving long-term results from relief funding will require a comprehensive rethinking of how school works. From...
Know! You Are NOT Alone
From Prevention Action Alliance May was Mental Health Awareness Month. This year’s annual campaign by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) once again highlights,...
Pass/Fail Grading Was an Act of Pandemic Compassion. Is It Here to Stay?
From EdSurge By Nadia Tamez-Robledo May 26, 2021 In his 21 years of teaching, Jesse Stommel says he has never put a grade on a...
How can colleges support students with children?
From Higher Ed Dive By Hallie Busta Published May 26, 2021 Dive Brief: Although students who are parents tend to experience more stress than their...
The pandemic slowed tuition growth at some colleges. Will it last?
Sticker prices at several dozen of the country’s priciest colleges stalled during the pandemic, our analysis found. But several are raising rates again. From Deep...
Greenville City Schools Superintendent Doug Fries: Summer 2021 Update
With the close of the 2020-2021 school year, it is time to congratulate another group of outstanding seniors who will formally become graduates on June...
Cheers and questions as some states and big school districts remove virtual learning option for fall
From Chalkbeat By Kalyn Belsha May 26, 2021 After a school year marked by stops and starts, New York City’s top schools official drew a...
Community colleges have a new option for sharing courses
From Higher Ed Dive Hallie Busta May 28 2021 Dive Brief: Community colleges will have a new option for sharing online courses through a consortium...