Staffing and program reviews can be crucial components in the conversation about public school funding. However, one of the most critical school funding issues in many schools today includes the continued reliance on deficit-based educational policies and practices. Deficit-based policies and practices not only perpetuate inequities but also result in soaring costs that burden the […]
Introduction The concept of grouping students has always been a topic of considerable debate in education. One approach that has gained significant attention is heterogeneous grouping, where students of varying identities, abilities, backgrounds, and interests are grouped together. This method stands in contrast to the more common homogeneous grouping (also known as ability grouping or […]
Introduction When groups of educators believe they can impact student learning and make a difference in students’ lives… research shows they can. This concept, called Collective Teacher Efficacy (CTE), stands as a transformative idea in education, illustrating the collective belief of educators in their ability to positively influence student outcomes. This article explores why Collective […]
The language we use in our daily interactions in schools holds immense power. It shapes perceptions, influences behaviors, and empowers or marginalizes students, staff, and communities. In this article, we delve into the significance of shifting from deficit-based language to asset-based language in education, exploring its implications in various contexts and advocating for a more inclusive and empowering linguistic approach.
By Nasif K. Rogers, MBA In the realm of K-12 education, the hiring season is not just a mere routine; it’s a crucial process that shapes the educational landscape for the upcoming academic year and years to come. Schools are not just seeking educators but looking for educators who can lead high-quality teaching and learning […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of K-12 education, school district leaders constantly seek ways to improve student outcomes, improve teaching practices, and foster a positive learning environment for all students. Independent education consultants can guide schools as they evolve, offering expertise, strategies, and support to achieve meaningful change. However, navigating the process of hiring an education […]
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