How this superintendent is breaking barriers with fewer resources
New York State's Superintendent of the Year Jennifer Gaffney is boosting mental health support despite her district's limited capacity.... Read more.
How these 3 states are fighting chronic absenteeism
Nationwide, chronic absenteeism sits at about 23%. These states can serve as models for superintendents tasked with boosting attendance.... Read more.
A superintendent who sees himself as the ‘shepherd’ of his flock
La Porte ISD Superintendent Dr. Walter Jackson lives by one leadership philosophy: Put the needs of others first.... Read more.
Snapshot: Are superintendents enjoying their jobs?
Superintendents are reporting lower stress levels in 2025. However, they have mixed feelings about their careers.... Read more.
We’re past the AI ‘hype,’ and that’s a good thing
AI is best implemented from a place of encouragement. Here how three leaders are getting their teams to embrace the technology.... Read more.
How a superintendent can see the tech perspective
FETC featured speaker Dr. Barbara Mullen says the conference allows leaders to broaden their viewpoints.... Read more.
Superintendents hope for more certainty about federal funds
As the U.S. Department of Education shrinks in size and scope, superintendents fear the ripple effects, including lost partnerships and resources.... Read more.
Here’s one leader’s teacher incentive strategy you can replicate
The School District of Lee County is now offering educators significant financial incentives to work in high-risk schools, teach hard-to-staff subjects and teach... Read more.
How these 3 leaders approach creative staffing
District Administration spoke with three superintendents who are taking a creative approach to recruit and retain high-quality teachers.... Read more.
Here’s what makes this superintendent’s AI strategy successful
Artificial intelligence is a critical solution for improving writing scores in Kentucky’s Henry County Public Schools.... Read more.