Micah Ward

The most AI-advanced school districts are using the technology to improve instructional practices, not reinvent them.

Meanwhile, districts expanding summer programs are reporting stronger academic continuity outcomes, new research suggests.

Students are heavily involved in the implementation process, from piloting new edtech to sharing their ideas for how they want AI to be used.

Even with the strictest of cellphone restrictions in schools, roughly half of students check their phones during class.

Districts handling enrollment declines successfully share one trait: they started planning years before a fiscal crisis forced the issue.

District Administration invites K12 leaders to apply for our National Awards of Distinction Program, which honors district visionaries who have pioneered innovative initiatives that revolutionize education.

One well-prepared principal can close the teacher turnover gap between rich and poor schools, new research suggests.

You'll find Superintendent Kenneth Spells at a high school basketball or the church fish fry, because community is part of his philosophy.

Nine-year-olds are recovering academic ground lost during the pandemic in reading while 13-year-olds remain largely stalled.

Teachers enjoy their jobs more than they did during the pandemic despite poor student behavior, low salaries and administrative tasks.