May
On The Cover

Kathleen Vail
Officials who were there tell stories of heroism, heartbreak -- and healing
Glenn Cook, Kathleen Vail
This one-hour webinar (wmv file), presented by ASBJ and the American School Counselor Association, was held on April 16. Featured speakers were former Superintendent Jane Hammond, counselor Sandy Austin, former communications director Rick Kaufman, and current school board member Jane Barnes.
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- Your Turn
You say school boards are doing OK
Editorial Staff
Your chance to tell us what you think
- Up Front
May 2009
Editorial Staff
News, views, and trends you should watch.
- Research
Understanding and Preventing Teen Pregnancy
Susan Black
The teen birth rate climbed for the first time in 15 years
- School Law
School Law News of the Weird
Edwin C. Darden
Public schools can be the venue for strange legal happenings that are both amusing and sad
- Money
Declining District Enrollment Offers Opportunity
Charles K. Trainor
Declines in enrollment can create some huge unanticipated financial challenges
- Governance
A Superintendent's View on CEO/ Board Relationship
Doug Eadie
Keeping the board/CEO relationship healthy is critical if you want to maintain a positive and productive working relationship that benefits everyone
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