Superintendent, CIO, CTO and senior K-12 leadership changes. Every published story we monitor on this topic, newest first — filter further by state or date to narrow the view.
Massachusetts Gov. Healey selected leaders in K-12 education in the western part of the state and universal preschool to serve on the Foundation Budget Review Commission.
AASA and NSPRA opened registration for joint training for superintendents, communications leaders and district teams, covering civic engagement, district identity and crisis communication.
NYC Public Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels greeted students across all five New York City boroughs as they returned to class for the start of the 2026–2027 academic year.
Maryland’s top education official reported that the share of students who are chronically absent has fallen over four years, in an announcement from the state education department.
Erica Phillips has been named deputy chancellor to lead NYC Public Schools’ early childhood education division. Chancellor Samuels made the appointment in New York.
Florida education Commissioner Mack announced leadership changes at the state Department of Education aimed at improving collaboration and reducing organizational silos.
New York City Mayor Mamdani and schools Chancellor Samuels announced a moratorium on generative AI in schools, affecting the city’s public education system.
The New York State Education Department has selected an academic monitor for Wyandanch Union Free School District, with the appointment coming ahead of the 2026-27 school year.
The five-year federal grant will expand small-group reading interventions for Connecticut K-3 students with significant reading difficulties across 75 elementary schools, with coaching for educators.
A new NASBE analysis identifies principal preparation, mentoring and regulatory flexibility as state policy tools to support high schools offering student-centered pathways to college and careers.
Florida Education Commissioner Henry Mack marked the start of the 2026-27 academic year with visits to providers spanning early childhood education through career preparation.
AASA is inviting superintendents and school leaders to submit blog posts and short videos about hope in their districts. Submissions will be featured on campaign and social media pages during the school year.
Keith R. Krueger will leave his role as CoSN chief executive in spring 2027. During his tenure, the association expanded training for district technology leaders and advocated for federal E-Rate funding.
Gov. Mike Kehoe named Michael McDonald and Vincent Schoemehl Jr. to Missouri’s education board. McDonald, a Park Hill math teacher, fills a nonvoting advisory seat vacant since its creation in 2018.
Delaware Area Career Center in Ohio earned its third CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal, this time for classroom practices that help safeguard student information.
AASA is accepting entries for awards honoring female superintendents and central office or building-level leaders. Nominations are due Sept. 3, 2026, and applications Oct. 2, 2026.
Florida's State Board of Education voted unanimously to name Dr. Henry Mack as the state's education commissioner, appointing him to lead the Department of Education.
New York City is expanding special education for prekindergarten students, with Mayor Mamdani and schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels launching the initiative.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has put forward Dr. Henry Mack as his recommended candidate for the position of education commissioner for the state of Florida.
Humble ISD in Texas earned four Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seals for privacy practices in leadership, business, staff training and classrooms, affecting more than 48,000 students.
Florida's education commissioner, Kamoutsas, highlighted gains in school performance reflected in the state's school grades for the 2025-2026 academic year.