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Building Trust Through Smarter Spending: What Pittsburgh Public Schools Can Teach Us About Procurement
School leaders everywhere know that every dollar matters. As federal relief funds expire and education budgets tighten, districts face growing pressure to stretch resources without compromising quality.
How Technology-Enhanced Collaborative Inquiry Transforms Student Learning
A growing body of research is revealing how technology can transform inquiry-based learning — helping students think, collaborate, and problem-solve like scientists.
The Evolution of Collaboration: Why Writing Surfaces Still Matter in a Digital Age
Even as classrooms grow more connected and digital, the whiteboard remains a centerpiece of collaboration. It’s where students gather to share ideas, teachers map out new concepts, and creativity fills...
2025 EdTech Trends: What School Leaders Need to Know
A new report commissioned by SETDA provides a deep dive into 2025 state educational technology trends. We all know that the landscape has shifted: With federal pandemic relief funds depleted...
Designing Classrooms to Build Community: How Learning Spaces Shape Connection and Belonging
The design of a classroom is far more than a matter of furniture and walls—it’s a foundation for human connection. Every layout choice, color, and piece of furniture sends a...
The Next Gen K-12 School Library: 10 Essential Design Strategies
Today's next gen school libraries are vibrant, dynamic learning ecosystems that pulse with collaborative energy, technological innovation, and flexible functionality.