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Thirty Clark County School District football teams will begin an inaugural in-season tournament Oct. 15-16, 2026. Teams are split into three groups, with trophy games set for Oct. 23.
Todd Spitzer joins Orange County schools Superintendent Stefan Bean for a podcast conversation on e-bike risks, hate incidents and school-community partnerships to keep students out of gangs.
Clark County School District recognized 79 schools for academic achievement in 2025–2026, including 32 with five-star state ratings and 51 with index score gains of at least 10 points.
An employee of Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia has received a leadership award, recognizing a staff member working in the public school district.
At Titusville Area School District, 60 students design, build and sell machine parts for local manufacturers through Rockets Manufacturing, a program that includes paid opportunities.
State funding for Bradford Area schools has risen 19.8% since 2023. The district’s Fretz Middle School library offers 17,000 books and other materials, plus AI and digital literacy classes.
Former state board members Mia Nishiguchi of Hawai‘i and Britain Sapp of Tennessee were recognized for their student service, including efforts to bring student perspectives into education policy.
Wake County honored Roxann Sykes of Dillard Drive Magnet Elementary and Xavier Wallace-McGrew of South Garner High at an Oct. 1 celebration for its 2026-27 school leadership awards.
Wake County honored Dillard Drive Magnet Elementary’s Roxann Sykes and South Garner High’s Xavier Wallace-McGrew as its 2026-27 principal and assistant principal of the year, respectively.
Congratulations to our 2026-27 Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year finalists!
Congratulations to our 2026-27 Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year semi-finalists!
A student at North Gwinnett High School in Gwinnett County Public Schools has been chosen to serve on the Georgia state school superintendent’s student advisory council.
Gettysburg Area School District has received more than $490,000 in state safety and mental health grants since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office, using some funds to hire social workers.
The school board in Georgia’s DeKalb County has selected Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as superintendent, placing him at the helm of the county’s school district.
Nevada’s Clark County School District recognized its custodians for keeping schools clean, safe and ready for students, and shared a message from Superintendent Jhone Ebert.
NYC Public Schools recognised pupils, educators and other employees at the Climate Leadership Awards, honouring members of the city's public school community.
Julie Evans joins Orange County Superintendent Stefan Bean to discuss students’ independent use of AI, self-directed learning and how schools can give students more say in demonstrating what they know.
The Mississippi Department of Education named 144 students to its 2026-27 advisory council. Members include 11th- and 12th-graders and college freshmen attending Mississippi colleges or universities.
The superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia issued a message on gun violence prevention and the need to work together to address it.
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.
Dr. Norman C. Sauce III Approved as the Sole Finalist for Superintendent
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.
DeKalb County Board of Education to Consider Approval of Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as Superintendent Finalist
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.
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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.
EES Student Wellness Screener + Superintendent’s Listening & Learning Tour Student Survey
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.
Board names three new Assistant Principals
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.
Gwinnett BOE approves new appointments at a Special Called Meeting
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.
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.
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.
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.
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