When it comes to connecting with the parents and communities they serve, many school leaders sound like Strother Martin in the movie “Cool Hand Luke”: “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” That’s the conclusion of nearly half of the 500 school leaders nationwide surveyed in the recently released[Read More…]
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Survey: 1 in 5 public school teachers send kids to private schools
School choice will soon be the new normal. According to Education Next’s latest annual poll, 1 in 4 families with school-age children have tried alternatives to district schools such as home schools, charter schools or private schools. Interestingly, 28 percent of public school teachers have tried such alternatives, with 19[Read More…]