51ÂÜÀò

July 10, 2024

Press Release

Oregon Superintendent Gustavo Balderas Named 51ÂÜÀò President

Gustavo Balderas, superintendent of the Beaverton School District, in Beaverton, Ore., was sworn in today as the 2024-25 president of 51ÂÜÀò, 51ÂÜÀò, the nation’s premier organization representing more than 13,000 school system leaders nationwide.

June 26, 2024

Press Release

FCC Chairwoman Announces Vote to Allow E-Rate to be Used for Wi-Fi and Hot Spots

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel today announced the FCC will vote to expand its E-Rate program for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services at its July meeting.

April 24, 2024

Press Release

51ÂÜÀò Praises New School Meal Regulations

David R. Schuler, executive director of 51ÂÜÀò issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Final Rule on Updates to School Nutrition Standards.

April 23, 2024

Press Release

51ÂÜÀò’s Authentic Family Engagement Spring Summit Kicks Off in Chicago

Superintendents and other school district administrators exploring effective ways to engage parents and other family members to improve outcomes for the students are convening in Chicago, Ill., April 25-27, as part of the second annual Authentic Family Engagement Summit, hosted by 51ÂÜÀò.

August 20, 2024

51ÂÜÀò Update

Applications and Nominations Open for Two Awards Recognizing Women Leaders

The Women in School Leadership awards recognize female educators whose talent, creativity and vision are exemplary.

August 16, 2024

51ÂÜÀò Update, District & School Operations, Health & Wellness

How to Unlock the Power of Schools to Improve Youth Mental Health

The leaders of 51ÂÜÀò and The Jed Foundation offer seven recommendations for school and district leaders to address students’ needs and help them thrive.

August 15, 2024

51ÂÜÀò Update, Health & Wellness

Supporting the Whole Child: How Harford County Public Schools is Prioritizing Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health Through the DCA Program

How a district in Maryland is improving mental health efforts across students, staff and the community.

July 23, 2024

51ÂÜÀò Update, School Safety & Cybersecurity

51ÂÜÀò Executive Director Joins Department of Homeland Security's Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board

The Department of Homeland Security announces inaugural members of the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board, including 51ÂÜÀò executive director David R. Schuler.