With COVID-19 forcing schools to conduct most or all of their learning via computer, the amount of time children spend on screens has risen dramatically, with mixed results. Some children… Read More
Interim considerations issued Oct. 13 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for school-based novel coronavirus testing suggest schools prioritize testing for students and staff who are showing symptoms and for… Read More
Principal(ing) in Place: The Center for Middle Level Leadership, Featuring Dr. Kevin Armstrong & Jessica Cabeen, moderated by Dr. Andy Jacks, will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 from… Read More
The National Conference on Student Activities is for anyone interested in student leadership, student engagement, and improving school culture. There are specific strands for activity advisors, leadership teachers and resources… Read More
In school districts with virtual education, teachers and students are spending hours a day beamed into each other’s homes. It’s a big departure from meeting face-to-face in school classrooms. Some… Read More
Recommendations for leaders on making schools feel safe, welcoming, and uplifting whether learning is in-person or remote. Click here for full article. Source: Ed Week Update, Oct. 19, 2020. Article… Read More
Two recent surveys reflect strong convictions among educators that the level of home internet access in the communities they serve continues to be inadequate. With millions of students learning from home as… Read More
Due to COVID-19 and the uncertainty of schooling this fall, the PA Principals LEAD20 Conference has been changed to a Virtual Conference. In addition, as a thank you to our… Read More
School districts across the Pittsburgh region have reported cases of COVID-19 since the academic year began, causing some districts to temporarily close schools. There aren’t, however, any set rules from… Read More
The single most important job of the principal is creating a school environment where students feel safe, supported, engaged, and accepted, according to many child development and school leadership experts.Click… Read More