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What’s it Really Going to Take to Transform our System of Education?
By Charles Sosnik So, I’ve been thinking a lot about this. What will it really take to transition our education…
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DCPS’s McKinley Middle School Announces New Initiative Accelerating Efforts to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism
The District of Columbia Public Schools’ (DCPS) McKinley Middle School announced a new initiative to accelerate…
Data, Data, Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink: The 90 Day Summer Pilot Program for Proactive Student Reengagement
By Molly Hebert Loyd There is a line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of…
Concentric Educational Solutions Launches National Summer Pilot Program to Jumpstart Student Reengagement Before the New School Year
Concentric Educational Solutions today announced the launch of its 90-Day Summer Pilot Program, a focused,…
Lightspeed’s Latest Instructional Audio Updates Enable Greater Ease of Use and Flexibility for Teachers
Decades of research confirm that classrooms become more engaging and effective environments when students can clearly…
Reaching Adolescents Through the Science of Reading
By Kerri Larkin Given the foundational importance of “learning to read,” most Districts prioritize their…
What’s it Really Going to Take to Transform our System of Education?
By Charles Sosnik So, I’ve been thinking a lot about this. What will it really…
It Takes More Than a School to Bring a Child Back
By Shepria Johnson Ask a room full of educators what's keeping their students from showing…
District Communication Was Never Designed for Students — It’s Time to Rethink the Model
By Dr. Kimberley Thompson-Hairston For decades, district communication has been designed around adults. Families receive…
From Content to Capacity: Rethinking Education for the Brain Economy
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark Since at least the 1960s, the connection between education…
Turn and Face the Change
By Charles Sosnik Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes (Turn and face the strange) Ch-ch-changes Don't want to be…
Linden Public Schools, Concentric Educational Solutions Launch Community-Based Approach to Combat Chronic Absenteeism
New Jersey’s Linden Public Schools (LPS) announced a new initiative to fight chronic absenteeism in Linden…
ClassDojo Helps Phone-Free Schools Keep Families Connected
More than 30 states have moved to ban student cell phones in schools to protect…
Concentric Educational Solutions Releases White Paper Urging New Approaches to Chronic Absenteeism
Concentric Educational Solutions today announced the release of a new national white paper, Redefining the Attendance Paradigm…
Ecorse Public Schools Continues Districtwide Partnership to Tackle Chronic Absenteeism
Michigan’s Ecorse Public Schools (EPS) today announced the renewal of its multiyear partnership with Concentric Educational Solutions to continue…
Lexia Announces 2026 Science of Reading Week: From Theory to Practice
WHAT: Three days of no-cost live sessions for K-12 superintendents, assistant superintendents, curriculum and instruction leaders,…
Schools Across the Nation Will Celebrate Read Across America On March 2 and the Whole Month of March
Read Across America, launched in 1998 by the National Education Association, has grown to become…
The New Foundations of Education: Cognitive Skills, Learning Capacity and Wellbeing
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark Education is entering a period of profound change. Artificial…
ClassDojo Releases 2026 District Communications Playbook to Help K–12 Leaders Navigate a New Era of School Communication
As K–12 districts face growing pressure to communicate clearly, consistently, and safely across increasingly complex…
Education Leaders Must Look Ahead
Public schools stand as pillars in their communities – serving the needs of the young…
Thinking about the Future by Reminiscing about the Past
With the tools at our fingertips and the will to be better, the future of…
The Hidden Reason Behavior Plans Fail (and How to Make Yours Work)
Over the past decade, the field of education has undergone a quiet but significant transformation…
The Power of Shared Vision
A vision is more than a statement on a website. When created collaboratively, referred to…
Ethical AI: Better Teaching, Stronger Students
Schools must ensure that students are prepared to confront the ethical dilemmas that Artificial Intelligence…
Examining Learning Theories through the Science of Learning
Ever since human beings started passing down knowledge, we have had to make assumptions about…
Learning Futures Spotlight: A Podcast Network to Engage Educators
The Be Podcast Network was officially launched in 2022, but its origins trace back more…
A New Kind of Publication for a New Era
This publication has been a dream of mine. Not this title, in particular, but this…
Discovery Education’s Todd Wirt Sketches the Future of Learning: A Learning Futures Interview
Learning Futures (LF): How do you look at the role of technology in education? Todd:…
The Empty Space
I've been thinking about the director, Peter Brook, and his 1968 book, The Empty Space,…
Building Coherent Instructional Systems through Data, Analytics, and High-Quality Resources
The future is now in education. AI is here. Technology is integrated into the fabric…
Decisions, Decisions
Every day, school principals make dozens of decisions - from minor matters to choices that…
Using Technology to Increase Access for the Higher Ed Learner
Technology can do so much more for higher education. Specifically, it can increase access for…
Now Students Can do the Heavy Lifting
Our current education paradigm, which tasks teachers with the responsibility in the learning and teaching…
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DCPS’s McKinley Middle School Announces New Initiative Accelerating Efforts to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism
The District of Columbia Public Schools’ (DCPS) McKinley Middle School announced a new initiative to accelerate…
Data, Data, Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink: The 90 Day Summer Pilot Program for Proactive Student Reengagement
By Molly Hebert Loyd There is a line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of…
Concentric Educational Solutions Launches National Summer Pilot Program to Jumpstart Student Reengagement Before the New School Year
Concentric Educational Solutions today announced the launch of its 90-Day Summer Pilot Program, a focused,…
Lightspeed’s Latest Instructional Audio Updates Enable Greater Ease of Use and Flexibility for Teachers
Decades of research confirm that classrooms become more engaging and effective environments when students can clearly…
Reaching Adolescents Through the Science of Reading
By Kerri Larkin Given the foundational importance of “learning to read,” most Districts prioritize their…
What’s it Really Going to Take to Transform our System of Education?
By Charles Sosnik So, I’ve been thinking a lot about this. What will it really…
It Takes More Than a School to Bring a Child Back
By Shepria Johnson Ask a room full of educators what's keeping their students from showing…
District Communication Was Never Designed for Students — It’s Time to Rethink the Model
By Dr. Kimberley Thompson-Hairston For decades, district communication has been designed around adults. Families receive…
From Content to Capacity: Rethinking Education for the Brain Economy
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark Since at least the 1960s, the connection between education…