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STAAR Corner

A Periodic Update about the Redesign of the State’s Summative Test
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Who Does What in Public Education?

Elected officials at every level of government make decisions about public education. You get to pick them with your vote — so know who does what and research candidates before you vote!
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Increasing Student Leadership on Campus

Principals who empower their student leaders and increase leadership capacity often see a positive impact on both academics and campus culture.
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Instructional Coaching to Change a Life

By definition, coaching can happen in many different forms: “train or instruct,” “give extra or private teaching,”“teach as a coach,” or “prompt or urge with instructions” (Oxford Languages Dictionary).
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Leaders Read

Summer days have wrapped us in a warm embrace, especially as we transitioned from the rush of school life into the less hectic weeks of summer break.
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FY K-12 Federal Funding Approved

After months of legislative haggling and delays, the U.S. Congress passed an FY22 omnibus funding bill (omnibus) last month.
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Finishing Strong

The end of any school year is a trying time, and your staff needs you at your best. The only way to do that is to value your health (mental and physical) as much as you value the health of your students and staff. You can do this! Let’s finish strong!
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Reading for Pleasure: A Reminder

In the midst of family life, work, teaching, and other professional commitments, we continue to prioritize reading because of what it does for our hearts and minds, and how it stretches our thinking.
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What Can We Do?

With a pandemic still raging and educators (and students) doing their best to navigate these times, there’s no wonder we feel the world pressing in around us.
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Texas 87th Legislative Session Ends

Even though Texas lawmakers aren’t in session this year, now is the perfect time to begin connecting with your legislators.
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