The Dashboard: A Blog for K-12 Superintendents & Educators

Are Tracking and Retention as Helpful as We Thought?

Joy Smithson, PhD

Updated: May 18, 2017

What happens when you've been doing something for a long time and then you realize evidence completely contradicts your efforts?

Effective Leader, or Circus Performer?

Blake Haller

Updated: May 1, 2017

Leaders tend to find themselves juggling quite a bit of information, time, decision-making, and personnel needs in their roles - regardless of industry. And as...

Why Does Parent Engagement Really Matter?

Joe Buza

Updated: April 25, 2017

A student’s time at school is a pretty small part of their day. In a twenty-four-hour period, they probably spend about eight hours doing school-related...

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The Modern Educator: Sara Bailey

Hector Boldo

Updated: April 21, 2017

Hector Boldo works with teachers every day- but not in the classroom. As an integral team member at SchoolStatus, Hector is one of the first in line to assist...

5 Tips for Navigating Cultural Differences During the Holidays

Ellen Lee

Updated: December 6, 2016

Like many of you, I spend a lot of happy energy getting ready for the holiday season.

How Savvy Educators Meet Compliance Guidelines with No Extra Work

Nick Peterman

Updated: October 6, 2016

Not that long ago, I sat down to lunch with the CEO of our company and a prominent attorney in Mississippi who provides legal counsel for almost every school...

Smoke, Mirrors, and Communicating with Kids

Lhay Thriffiley

Updated: April 11, 2016

I asked my mother once if there was a secret to handling children. “Parenting is mostly distraction and sleight of hand,” she responded.

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