The Top Priorities for K-12 District Leaders in 2025

K-12 district leaders are facing a pivotal year—one where budget constraints, cybersecurity threats, and AI-driven disruption are forcing school boards to rethink their strategies.

Big News: School-Day Joins Sparkrock to Build a Smarter Future for School Payments 

Big things are happening at Sparkrock! We’re excited to announce that School-Day has officially joined the Sparkrock family—a combination that will bring even more powerful integrated tools to schools, educators,…

What Makes an Effective School Leader?

Be the leader you wish you had — Simon Sinek, CEO, The Optimism Company

How to Make Better Budgeting Decisions in K-12 Education

Budgeting is one of the most labor-intensive undertakings a school district will ever experience. 

8 Education Trends You Need to Follow in 2025

To say that 2024 was a big year for education and EdTech would be putting it lightly. 

The Importance of Privacy and Data Sovereignty for K-12 Education

It’s no secret that regulatory compliance for K-12 education can be a bit complex. A school district in Alberta follows different standards from one in California, and both districts will…

Education & Technology: Unpacking K-12 Education’s Biggest Technology Challenges

The past few years have been a time of explosive growth for the education technology (EdTech) market, with much more to come. This year, the market reached a total value…

7 Benefits of Formative Assessments in K-12 Education

Education is no stranger to change, especially when it comes to the many approaches to grading and assessments.

Top 10 Benefits of a Student Management System

Is your school district using a student management system? If not, it should be.