by Heath Morrison | Feb 6, 2024 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Many state legislatures across the nation have convened for their annual legislative session. A handful, including Texas, hold regular sessions every two years and are in the midst of their off-session year. Yet for many states, what is typically a three to four-month...
by Heath Morrison | Dec 12, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
School districts often struggle to balance the needs of all children under the financial constraints in which they operate annually. While this has long been the case, the severity of recent inflationary costs that all sectors have confronted across the country has...
by Heath Morrison | Nov 9, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
A strong, dedicated and effective teacher workforce is the cornerstone of a successful education system. State lawmakers can play a critical role in conditioning the environments in which teachers work and students learn. With the current teacher shortage impacting...
by Heath Morrison | Oct 16, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
As schools across the country opened this month, the usual first-day question of “Who is my child’s teacher?” must now include: “And are they qualified?” By 2025, it is expected there will be over 300,000 teacher vacancies nationwide. To fill these gaps, many states...
by Heath Morrison | Oct 13, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
I’m always appreciative when someone knows my background as a superintendent and industry leader in education and tells me how much they value teachers. Usually, it’s to share stories about how a teacher helped shape their life or the extraordinary impact teachers are...
