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- School & District Management K-12 Essentials Forum Principals, Lead Stronger in the New School YearJoin this free virtual event for a deep dive on the skills and motivation you need to put your best foot forward in the new year.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Learn strategies to build strong teams, foster innovation, & drive student success.School & District Management Opinion How to Let Your Values Guide You as a School LeaderHas your “why” become fuzzy? Here are four steps to keep principals motivated and moving forward.School & District Management ‘Be Vocal Without Being Vicious’: Superintendents on Fighting for More FundingTwo superintendents talk about stepping into the political realm to call for more public school funding.School & District Management New Principals Have a Steep Learning Curve. Could Apprenticeships Help?North Dakota's leaders share what they've learned about creating a principal apprenticeship in a playbook aimed at other statesSchool & District Management Q&A Why This K-12 Leader Was 'Incredulous' When Congress Asked Him to TestifyNew York City schools Chancellor David Banks' blunt take on appearing before Congress and leading schools in divisive times.School & District Management Superintendents Are Calling Out Politicians More as Budgets Grow PrecariousSuperintendents are traditionally hesitant to engage in political debate. That's changing as budget gaps grow.School & District Management Q&A How One Principal Stays Connected by TeachingThe head of a Bronx high school took on a class to reconnect after the pandemic.School & District Management Teacher Layoffs on the Horizon: As ESSER Expires, Districts Face Tough CallsThe Great Recession offers some insight into how staff reductions might play out as ESSER funds expire.School & District Management Explainer What's Going On With Public School Enrollment? All the Big Questions, AnsweredDistricts across the country are contemplating a future with fewer students. What are the trends, and how did this happen?School & District Management Video 'The Work Is Therapy': Principals Help Each Other Recover From School ShootingsThe Principal Recovery Network supports school leaders who've experienced a violent incident on campus.School & District Management Districts’ Virtual Programs Are on the Chopping Block as ESSER EndsAlthough usually small in enrollment, virtual programs have been an important option for some students.School & District Management What the Research Says 5 Things Schools Can Do This Summer to Improve Student Attendance Next YearSchools can get a jump on student attendance during the school year by using data, leveraging summer programs, and connecting with families.School & District Management Webinar How Pensions Work: Why It Matters for K-12 EducationPanelists explain the fundamentals of teacher pension finances — how they are paid for, what drives their costs, and their impact on K-12 education.School & District Management Grad Rates Soared at a School Few Wanted to Attend. How It HappenedLeaders at this Florida high school have "learned to be flexible" to improve graduation rates.