K-12


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    3 mental health trends K-12 educators should watch in 2025

    Attention to children’s mental health has taken center stage in recent years. What will the K-12 mental health landscape look like in 2025?

    Dec. 16, 2024
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    Special Olympics reaches historic milestone: 10,000 schools unified

    Inclusion takes center stage: Special Olympics celebrates 10,000 schools committed to creating inclusive communities.

    Dec. 9, 2024
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    Professional Development

    Personalized learning experiences aren't just a goal for the classroom anymore — they're highly sought out for PD over traditional sit-and-get seminars. And there's no shortage of topics to cover.

    By K-12 Dive staff
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    Empowering education: The benefits of renewable energy in K12 school districts

    Cut costs, inspire students and strengthen communities with renewable energy in K12 schools.

    Dec. 9, 2024
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    Creating hands-on, career-connected energy education programs

    How school districts are answering the call to create climate and energy career awareness programs that yield positive impact.

    Oct. 14, 2024
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    The human difference in high-impact tutoring

    Discover the human difference in high-impact tutoring: personal connections that lay the foundation for learning.

    July 22, 2024
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    How administrators can help teachers thrive amid the pressures of modern education

    K-12 administrators can be “the great connectors” between staff, students and families, playing a key role in building bridges among all factions of the school community.

    May 28, 2024
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    Accelerating excellence on your journey to a smarter school

    Offering investments in technology and smart infrastructure immediate efficiency and operational benefits while setting the right foundation for a smarter tomorrow.

    By Fred James, Head of Education Markets • May 6, 2024
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    Administrators’ role in student mental health

    The roadmap for a mentally healthy school community starts at the top.

    April 15, 2024
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    How solar energy is powering school budgets

    New federal funding turns solar into a smart financial investment for school districts.

    April 15, 2024
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    [Podcast] Building Bridges: Strengthening the Educator-Caregiver Partnership

    In this three-part series, we focus on early childhood education. Topics covered include social-emotional learning, kindergarten readiness, and speech and language delays.

    Updated March 25, 2024
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    A district leader’s perspective: Finding a partner for year-round programming

    Explore why Champions was the perfect fit for this district leader: turnkey convenience and accessible, quality programming for all children.

    By Nicole Kooiker, District Leader • March 11, 2024
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    New year, new extended learning program? Now is the time to consider the summer gap

    Champions' research-backed curriculum not only extends learning into the summer months but also fosters social-emotional skills.

    By Dan Figurski, President of KinderCare for Employers and Champions • Jan. 16, 2024
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    6 ways mental health support in K-12 schools is evolving

    Committing resources to universal screening can help identify students who are experiencing mental health issues so they can be adequately treated.

    Dec. 11, 2023
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    3 ‘what-if’ K-12 school key incidents and 3 key control remedies

    Learn how K-12 schools can avoid incidents of lost keys among staff members along with the expenses of refitting locks and keys.

    By Tim Purpura, Global Vice President Sales and Marketing at Morse Watchmans Inc • Nov. 13, 2023
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    Investing in sustainability: What every school district should know

    How committing to sustainable infrastructure can ensure health and success for your school district.

    Nov. 6, 2023
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    3 ways K-12 schools get improved accountability with key control

    Learn how key inventory management systems strengthen security and promote staff accountability.

    By Tim Purpura, Global Vice President Sales and Marketing at Morse Watchmans Inc • Oct. 16, 2023
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    Safeguarding the future: Importance of protecting student data in K-12 education

    Cyberattacks in schools are increasing, threatening student, staff and school data, as well as district budgets.

    Oct. 2, 2023
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    The key to student engagement and motivation

    Educators are at a critical juncture as we seek to solve significant challenges and reverse the downward trend of declining scores, rising absenteeism, and widening equity gaps.

    By Pathway2Careers (P2C) • Sept. 25, 2023
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    3 ways educators can identify and support students with dyslexia

    Individuals with dyslexia often need extra interventions to achieve proficient reading and writing skills. Here are three ways educators can ensure they are providing the scaffolding students with dyslexia need to succeed.

    Sept. 25, 2023
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    Stacking funding sources: A top trend for financing facility improvements

    Why districts are seeing big wins by stacking multiple funding sources for innovative projects.

    Sept. 25, 2023
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    Sponsored by Morse Watchmans

    10 tips for a successful K-12 schools key control security plan

    Learn how to boost security, accountability, and efficiency in K-12 schools with a key control system and a well-defined key control policy.

    By Tim Purpura, VP of Global Sales and Marketing, Morse Watchmans • Sept. 18, 2023
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    How to create a culture of learning using resources in urban schools

    The urban educator’s guide to meeting any challenge with clarity, competence and confidence.

    By Bo Ryan, Principal of the Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Elementary Magnet School • Sept. 11, 2023
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    Bridging the school-age care gap: How extended learning programs help parents, students and schools

    Securing before-and after-school care is essential to the well-being and confidence of working parent

    By Dan Figurski, President of KinderCare Education at Work and Champions • Aug. 21, 2023
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    How schools are reaping the rewards of investments into athletics

    Why investing in athletic facilities can add value to your school district and make a lasting impact.

    Aug. 14, 2023
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    Florida ed commissioner says AP Psychology can be taught after all

    College Board said last week the course was effectively banned due to the state’s regulations on sexual orientation and gender identity in curricula.

    By Laura Spitalniak , Updated Aug. 7, 2023