New OCR guidance scales back extreme Title VI interpretations, offering clarity on DEI, admissions, and race-related programming in schools and...
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Welcome to Candid Conversations with AASPA.
We are fortunate to have members willing to share their expertise, experience and wisdom as human resource professionals. These topics are not only relevant to human capital leaders, but are at the forefront of the issues facing education today. Read on, and enjoy. And if you feel like contributing, go ahead and Tweet and remember to include #AASPA.
Across the country, teacher turnover rates are improving slowly, but teacher burnout remains a persistent challenge. Educator burnout can impact...
Read PostAs Clear Concepts’ Practice Leader for HR Technology, let me begin by saying I love my job! Working with a firm whose only clients are public...
Read PostRecent executive actions on education civil rights— including those purporting to restrict affirmative action and diversity, equity, and...
Read PostTeacher burnout and staffing shortages are growing challenges in K-12 education. Discover how data-driven recruitment tools can streamline hiring...
Read PostA short order from a federal trial court in Kentucky sent shockwaves through the education community today by vacating the 2024 Title IX rule. As...
Read PostIt’s the problem that keeps every school administrator awake at night. The nationwide teacher shortage has left our public schools scrambling...
Read PostDid you know, cumulatively, students spend nearly a full year with substitutes from Kindergarten to 12th grade? Did you also know that 44% of...
Read PostSchool districts everywhere are facing a shortage of substitute teachers, and your district is likely experiencing it too. The recent COVID-19...
Read PostVisit Raise the Bar: Boldly Improve Learning Conditions to read more about the specific strategies outlined here, connect to resources, and...
Read PostThe first year of teaching is an uphill climb. As new teachers learn the ropes, they also need to connect with colleagues and adapt to the culture...
Read PostEveryone has a coach these days. People have life coaches, nutrition coaches, and executive coaches. So, it's no surprise to see schools turning to...
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