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- School & District Management A Fading School Reform? Mayoral Control Is Ending in Another CityChicago will phase out mayoral control of its schools by 2027, becoming the latest city to drop the model.School & District Management Opinion 'School Leaders Have 99 Problems, But NAEP Scores Ain't One'Schools might want their students to perform at high levels, but there are more pressing and basic needs that must be addressed first.School & District Management In Their Own Words Teaching 'Grand Students': A Principal Treasures Her Work With Multiple GenerationsA New Jersey principal built connections over multiple generations of families.School & District Management Collection What These Retiring Principals Will Never ForgetEducation Week asked four principals who are retiring this year to share a memory of their life in education that will stay with them.School & District Management In Their Own Words This Principal Endured A Lot of Senior Pranks. One Stood OutChris LeGrande won't forget 215 keys, a jar, and a parking boot.School & District Management In Their Own Words 'What Happened to Sherman?': A Principal Who Can't Shake the Memory of One Special StudentCatherine Diezi shared her love for literature with staff and students. She'll remember how that transformed their lives.School & District Management In Their Own Words 'The Kids Never Once Doubted I Loved Them': A Principal's Deep Connections With StudentsKansas middle school principal will remember the decades-long relationships she's built with students.School & District Management How to Support Male School Leaders of Color. 6 Tips From a District-University PartnershipChicago schools and National Louis University are working to increase school leaders who are Black and Latino men.School & District Management Opinion Did Districts Really Do That? Some of Their Worst DecisionsAt times, districts make changes without consulting other members of the school community or considering the consequences.School & District Management From Clever Fun to Destructive Chaos: Here's How Social Media Is Intensifying Senior PranksSenior pranks are going viral on social media platforms, for better or worse.School & District Management 3 Benefits of Superintendent Mentoring ProgramsMentoring helps both rookie superintendents and the veteran administrators guiding them.School & District Management Opinion 5 Ways School Leaders Can Make Teachers Feel More ValuedAppreciating teachers demands a lot more than the occasional social media post or pizza party.School & District Management From Our Research Center Nearly Half of Educators Believe Schools Were Closed Too Long During PandemicThat's according to a poll conducted last month of teachers, administrators, and district leaders.School & District Management Opinion 'Innovation' Is a Four-Letter WordMany in education thrill to the promise of ‘innovation,’ but rightly understood, it is a means, not an end.School & District Management 'Incredibly Isolated': A State's Effort to Keep Superintendents Connected and in the JobRetired superintendents help new district leaders navigate the role.