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As the custodial management contract with Aramark inside Chicago Public Schools (CPS) comes to an end, there’s a palpable mix of anticipation and reservation.The decision to bring management back unde

Lizzy Crispin headed the committee that led Leonardo Da Vinci High School to become the first and only Blue Ribbon high school in Buffalo, New York.

Overall, fatalities on the job rose 5.7%. The rise in fatal occupational injuries from 2021 to 2022 is “alarming and unacceptable” to the AFL-CIO.
Artists and educators shape our culture and, in this inestimable role, let us all stand together now and forever.
Our leadership team here at AFSA is working daily to make sure every member’s voice is heard at the highest levels of government.
As principals, vice principals, directors, supervisors and other school leaders, we know the best way to turn this trend around is a heavy-duty investment in our students and educators.

As artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage in discussions in every community and every industry, AFSA has been doing a great deal of research on how it will impact public education and your jobs.

As a starting point, we asked AI a few questions on the subject. Take a look at the answers we got back.

New resources and protections address mental health challenges and curbing gun violence in our communities.
In order to care for their schools, staff and students in a time of crisis, administrators must first care for themselves.