Education’s Giants Unite to Set a New Global Standard for Special Ed

Education’s Giants Unite to Set a New Global Standard for Special Ed

In a move that ripples with strategic significance far beyond the world of education policy, four of the largest American-based accreditation agencies have set aside their distinct domains to forge a single, unified standard for special education.
July 8, 2026 | by Timothy Bell, BriefGlance
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Engineering Students’ Futures: Colegio CIEDI’s Integrated Approach to STEM

Engineering Students’ Futures: Colegio CIEDI’s Integrated Approach to STEM

Colombia has established itself as one of Latin America's premier tech hubs, and the country's demand for STEM talent has never been greater.
June 1, 2026 | by David Jacome, STEM Magazine
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Strategic Planning in Action: Applying the International School Growth Framework To Navigate Change

Strategic Planning in Action: Applying the International School Growth Framework To Navigate Change

In this article, we explore how international schools can strengthen their planning processes by introducing the International School Growth Framework (ISGF), a strategic planning tool designed to help leaders align strategic direction, operational priorities, and organizational growth.
May 30, 2026 | by Andrew Sherman and Zakaria Laaraj, AAIE
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Cognia to Merge With EL Education in Latest Assessment, Curriculum Deal

Cognia to Merge With EL Education in Latest Assessment, Curriculum Deal

K-12 accreditor Cognia plans to merge with English language arts curriculum provider EL Education, the nonprofit organizations announced, as they aim to address a wider range of students’ learning needs.
May 29, 2026 | by Michelle Caffrey, EdWeek Market Brief
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New Mexico elementary school partners with NASA and earns elite STEM certification

New Mexico elementary school partners with NASA and earns elite STEM certification

Colinas Del Norte Elementary School celebrated after becoming the only public school in New Mexico to earn a prestigious STEM certification from the nonprofit Cognia, which accredits schools all over the world.
May 13, 2026 | by Micaela DePauli, KRQE News | Rio Rancho, New Mexico
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From Compliance to Clarity: What Students Need and Innovating School Improvement

From Compliance to Clarity: What Students Need and Innovating School Improvement

When a school is identified for improvement under ESSA, the conversation often jumps straight to solutions — but leaders need to understand why improvement is needed before determining their solutions
March 26, 2026 | by Donna Johnson Geist
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Planning with purpose: Strategic thinking drives strategic planning

Planning with purpose: Strategic thinking drives strategic planning

Richmond County Schools shows what can happen when strategic planning brings everyone to the table.
February 17, 2026 | by Nicole Reeves, Ed.D.
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Professional Intimacy of Board Chair Relations

Professional Intimacy of Board Chair Relations

The importance of taking time to build a high level of trust between superintendent and board chair.
October 1, 2025 | by Jared Cordon, Superintendent Roseburg, Oregon
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Brodie Croyle and Gov. Ivey speak at Cognia IMPACT

Brodie Croyle and Gov. Ivey speak at Cognia IMPACT

Governor Ivey kicked off day 2 of 2 of the annual Cognia Alabama IMPACT Conference.
September 10, 2025 | by WSFA 12 News Staff | Montgomery, AL
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Education leaders discuss chronic absenteeism in Alabama schools

Education leaders discuss chronic absenteeism in Alabama schools

The state defines chronic absenteeism as a student missing 18 or more days of school within a school year, which is 10% of the state’s instructional time.
September 9, 2025 | by Jessica Umbro, WSFA 12 News | Montgomery, AL
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