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New Leadership for Miami-Dade Public Schools Foundation: What it Means for Students

The Miami-Dade County Public Schools Foundation recently announced new leadership appointments, signaling a renewed focus on community-driven support for the district's diverse student body. These changes aim to enhance vital programs and bridge community resources with educational needs.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 4, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

ADM Schools Cultivates a Seamless Educational Journey from Early Learning to Graduation

Adel DeSoto Minburn (ADM) Community School District is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive learning environment. This growing district emphasizes high-level learning for all students, establishing a strong foundation from their earliest educational experiences through high school graduation.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 3, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

21st Century Public Academy: Bringing Learning to Life in Albuquerque

Discover how Albuquerque's 21st Century Public Academy is redefining education through an emphasis on hands-on, community-based learning experiences, enriching students from elementary through middle school.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 3, 2026 · 4 min read

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Food Recovery: A Recipe for Student Success and Community Well-being

Discover how food recovery initiatives in schools are not just reducing waste but also providing nutritious meals that fuel student learning and foster a stronger sense of community. Learn practical ways your school or family can get involved.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 25, 2026 · 4 min read

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Universities and the American Public: Reaffirming a Vital Connection

The US Education Secretary recently highlighted the importance of universities strengthening their commitment to the American people. This call encourages a renewed focus on how higher education serves the broader community, from economic development to civic engagement.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 24, 2026 · 3 min read

EdTech

When Leadership Can't Visit: Supporting Schools from Afar

A new education minister's inability to visit schools presents unique challenges but also opportunities. This article explores how communities, educators, and families can still thrive and connect, ensuring student success even without direct leadership visits.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 17, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Rethinking School Safety: A Shift in Understanding

New perspectives on school safety are emerging, prompting a re-evaluation of long-held beliefs. This article explores evolving insights and practical approaches to creating safer learning environments for everyone.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 14, 2026 · 3 min read

Productivity

Monte Vista Elementary Celebrates Summer Reading: A Community's Commitment to Literacy

Monte Vista Elementary School recently hosted a vibrant read-a-thon party, recognizing students who passionately pursued their summer reading goals. This celebration highlights the school and community's dedication to fostering a love for reading and preventing the 'summer slide' in learning.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 12, 2026 · 3 min read

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Riverton Elementary Welcomes Students with Sweet Start to 2026-2027 School Year

Riverton Elementary School recently hosted a 'Popsicles with the Principals' event, offering a refreshing and informal way for students and families to connect with school leaders before the academic year begins. This initiative by Jordan School District highlights the importance of fostering strong community ties and a welcoming environment for learners.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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Dearborn Public Schools Champions Clean Water with New Stormwater Management Efforts

Dearborn Public Schools is taking proactive steps to protect local waterways by implementing comprehensive stormwater management resources. This initiative highlights the district's commitment to environmental stewardship and offers valuable learning opportunities for students and the wider community.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 11, 2026 · 3 min read

Parenting for Learning

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation Bridges Generations with Inaugural 'Kindergarten Kickoff'

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation is launching a heartwarming new tradition, 'Kindergarten Kickoff,' designed to connect incoming kindergartners with graduating seniors. This initiative fosters community spirit and offers a memorable welcome to the district's newest students.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 11, 2026 · 4 min read

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Arlington ISD's New 18 PLUSS Center: A Vision for Student Independence and Career Readiness

Arlington ISD is taking a significant step forward in supporting its special education students with the approved schematic design for the new 18 PLUSS Center. This innovative facility aims to equip students with essential life and vocational skills, preparing them for successful transitions into careers and independent living.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 5, 2026 · 4 min read

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Newark Public Schools Celebrates English Plus Students' Language and Entrepreneurial Growth

Newark Public Schools recently honored students from its English Plus Summer program, a unique initiative that blends English language acquisition with practical business skills and community engagement. This program empowers students, many of whom are new to the U.S., to develop vital communication and entrepreneurial abilities.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 5, 2026 · 4 min read

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Provo City School District Welcomes Tara Jarvie as New Sunset View Elementary Principal

Provo City School District recently introduced Tara Jarvie as the new principal of Sunset View Elementary in a podcast interview, highlighting her deep commitment to student success and community engagement. This appointment marks an exciting new chapter for the school, promising a focus on collaborative goal-setting and a supportive learning environment.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 4, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Richardson ISD Superintendent Tabitha Branum Honored as Texas PTA Superintendent of the Year

Richardson ISD Superintendent Tabitha Branum has been named Superintendent of the Year by the Texas PTA, an honor that reflects her profound dedication to student success and strong community engagement. This recognition highlights the district's commitment to fostering an environment where every child can thrive academically and personally.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 2, 2026 · 3 min read

EdTech

EPIC Virtual Charter to Host Inaugural Student Health Expo, Prioritizing Well-being

EPIC Virtual Charter Schools is set to host its first-ever Student Health Expo, a significant initiative aimed at supporting the holistic well-being of its K-12 students and their families. This event underscores the school's commitment to nurturing healthy, thriving learners in a virtual learning environment.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 2, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Hanover School Board Upholds Student and Family Engagement in Education

The Hanover School Board recently made headlines for its commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. This development underscores the board's dedication to collaborative decision-making that prioritizes the well-being and academic success of its students.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 2, 2026 · 4 min read

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Unearthing Memories: Carter Junior High Time Capsules Connect Generations in Arlington ISD

Decades after they were buried, eight time capsules from Carter Junior High School have been unearthed, offering a heartwarming glimpse into the past for former students and the Arlington ISD community. This discovery highlights the lasting impact of education and community connections.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 1, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

UNL Study Reveals Varied AI Awareness Across Nebraska Communities

A recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln study highlights significant differences in AI awareness among Nebraskans, influenced by age, education, and income. This valuable insight helps educators and policymakers ensure equitable access to understanding this rapidly evolving technology.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 31, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Hosts International Arachnology Meeting and Public Science Festival

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is set to welcome over 160 researchers from six countries for the American Arachnological Society's annual meeting, a significant event highlighting UNL's commitment to scientific advancement. Alongside the conference, UNL will host "Eight-Legged Encounters," an interactive public festival at Morrill Hall, offering a unique opportunity for students and fami

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 31, 2026 · 4 min read

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