News and Advocacy

Cleaning House: The End of CPS's Contract with Aramark

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

Data-Driven AP Lifts Up Students, Teachers

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.

Increase in Job-Related Deaths

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.

Addressing School Leader Wellness

Some 86% of respondents said there aren’t any support groups for school leaders, while the remaining 14% said there were informal groups.

Older Americans Month: An Opportunity for Seniors to Make Their Voices Heard

GOP members in the U.S. House passed a bill in April to cut federal spending dramatically. We will not stand for any harmful cuts to Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid.

Take Care of Yourself

Prioritizing school leader mental health is a must for everyone that leads. Take ten minutes a day for you.

Social Emotional/Mental Health Resources

Finding help when you are going through a difficult time can be overwhelming.

Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 Will Undermine Education

A motion passed by the American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA) General Executive Board urged the U.S. Senate and the president to reject the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 in its entirety.

Addressing Student Mental Health

The crying need for mental health professionals has been virtually impossible to meet.