Education News and Announcements / Education Press (21)

by PRP Group, on 04/6/2023

Whether it’s bullying, discrimination, suicidal thoughts, or dangerous behavior, students face a variety of threats. STAY SAFE. SPEAK UP!, a product supplied to districts and schools that work with PublicSchoolWORKS, …

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by PRP Group, on 03/27/2023

My district, Levy County School District, doesn’t have a huge student population, but it is quite spread out, encompassing five rural communities. We serve approximately 5,500 students at nine traditional …

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by PRP Group, on 03/27/2023

Recently, I began working with six Spanish-speaking students in fourth and fifth grade who didn’t know English. In less than two months, they had begun not just reading, but understanding …

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by PRP Group, on 03/20/2023

When our students’ math scores weren’t where we wanted them to be at the Meriden public schools, we hired a new director of school leadership to overhaul our math instruction …

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by PRP Group, on 03/20/2023

The cornerstone of a strong school community is trust. As a principal, I have to trust my teachers, and my teachers have to trust each other. Last school year, after …

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by PRP Group, on 03/13/2023

Ample evidence shows that reading proficiency is one of the most important skills developed by students. Our guest, Tyson Smith, is the CEO of Reading Horizons, a publishing and technology …

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by PRP Group, on 03/13/2023

As state standards expand to include computer science in K-5, schools need age-appropriate tools and curriculum to introduce these concepts to young learners. They also need lots of choices for …

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by PRP Group, on 03/13/2023

At Levy County School District, we believe that when our students have someone at home who is participating in their education and helping to keep them on target, their chances …

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by PRP Group, on 02/27/2023

In education, we don’t have a lack of data. In fact, sometimes we have so much that it can be overwhelming, particularly for educators who aren’t naturally inclined to look …

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by PRP Group, on 02/20/2023

As the superintendent of a board of cooperative education services (BOCES), I was deeply concerned when I received an affirmative-action complaint from a Black teacher alleging that she had been …

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