Education Resource Strategies

Moving forward, ERS will focus much of its social media efforts toward LinkedIn. Join us there to see our latest resources and insights on everything that’s happening in the K-12 space: linkedin.com/company/educat….

School and district leaders can take several approaches to strengthen relationships and social-emotional supports—like investing in advisory and scheduling for lower teacher loads. Learn more! erstrategies.org/tap/building-s…

In the wake of the pandemic, it’s up to district leaders to help high school students reconnect to school in ways that reaffirm their interests and identities. Learn how (and why) to invest in academic supports with our downloadable guide: erstrategies.org/tap/academic-s…

Right in time for mid-year reviews, this recent op-ed from @DA_magazine offers resources, like our budgeting tool DREAM, for guidance on optimizing resource allocation and maximizing impact. Check it out! districtadministration.com/opinion/state-…

This recent article from @BostonGlobe explains how the economic rationale for becoming a teacher has collapsed over time—and underlines the importance of reimagining the teaching profession to be more rewarding, sustainable, and diverse. Learn more! bostonglobe.com/2025/01/14/bus…

“Girls have lost ground in reading, math and science at a troubling rate, according to a @WSJ analysis of student test scores across the country.” @matt_barnum explores why. Read more! wsj.com/us-news/educat…

Public school staffing levels are at an all time high—even as student enrollments fall—according to this new piece from @ChadAldeman and @The74! Learn which roles did, or did not, see an increase: the74million.org/article/public…

The latest publication from @bellwetherorg highlights innovative strategies and successful models emerging from states leading the way in driving economic growth while helping students thrive in fulfilling work. bellwether.org/publications/p…

According to new data from @EdTrustMidwest, students from low-income backgrounds, Black and Latino students, and students from rural and urban areas often face the highest rates of teachers who are less experienced or teaching out-of-field. Read more! midwest.edtrust.org/press-release/…

@DigitalPromise's new toolkit is a comprehensive collection of resources designed to support schools in building and sustaining a team of teacher leaders who support their colleagues in integrating technology in the classroom. Check it out! digitalpromise.org/2025/01/07/int…

@EdSource explores how California’s racial imbalance between the teacher workforce and student population could be changing, as more people of Hispanic heritage enroll in teacher preparation programs. Learn more! edsource.org/2025/how-more-…

Our How-to Guides for Implementing Strategic School Redesign draw on decades of research, hands-on district work, and insights from other orgs and experts to provide concrete guidance for district leaders to invest in high-impact areas. Check them out! erstrategies.org/tap/strategic-…

Wondering how educators are approaching social-emotional learning? Hear how SEL approaches are (or are not) working in K-12 schools directly from teachers, principals, and district leaders in this illuminating article from @educationweek! edweek.org/leadership/doe…

This recent report from @bellwetherorg shares a framework and concrete examples to help education leaders strategically implement policies intended to improve student outcomes. Check it out! bellwether.org/publications/f…

Dedicating time, resources, and capacity toward developing relevant postsecondary experiences in K-12 is proven to promote students’ current and future success. Learn how to expand quality postsecondary opportunities with our downloadable guide! erstrategies.org/tap/early-post…

“Educator attendance has dropped since COVID. It could be a symptom of employee dissatisfaction, or of larger problems in schools.” @ChadAldeman and @The74 explore what’s driving the increase in absences—and what can districts do to turn it around: the74million.org/article/40-of-…

From teacher attrition and academic proficiency to AI and mental health, this recent op-ed from @educationweek highlights 11 critical issues facing education in 2025. Learn more!! edweek.org/leadership/opi…

We envision a new, transformed high school experience—one that fully engages students with captivating lessons led by well-supported teachers, equipped with the structures that prepare students for success after graduation. And there’s one key entry point for bringing this vision to life: ninth grade. Learn more! erstrategies.org/tap/transform-…

“Experts predict that 2025 will be the year artificial intelligence (AI) truly gets off the ground in K-12 schools.” @Lexi_Lonas and @TheHill share why AI will hit its stride this year and what that might look like. Read more! thehill.com/homenews/educa…

Learn how one Illinois school district is investing in innovative recruitment and development strategies to attract and retain its next generation of educators and ensure students’ long-term success. @The74 the74million.org/article/superi…