I was at the Phillies doubleheader when Jose Cardenal was traded between games to the Mets. No Internet. No alerts. Just a short message on the scoreboard.

The OAESP Principal Podcast - Throwback Thursday - Episode 6: Andrea Sifers Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/6-a… or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Wowza! Penny Schwinn, former Tenn. Commission of Education withdraws as Deputy Secretary nominee - will stay on as senior advisor to Secretary McMahon. National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY26 education funding bill by vote of 26-3 buff.ly/VrGX1SN $18.5 billion for Title I Grants $15.2 billion for IDEA State Grants "nearly" $12.4 billion for Head Start More details to come. National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Senators—Including Republicans—Reject All of Trump's Proposed Education Cuts edweek.org/policy-politic…

Education Department proposes to make professional development for artificial intelligence a funding priority while seeking to eliminate Title II PD funds in FY26. buff.ly/ukJffSN National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

‘Crying, Yelling, Shutting Down’: There’s a Surge in Kindergarten Tantrums. Why? buff.ly/gnRblWG National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Senate FY26 approps bill maintains $2.19 billion funding for Title II. 👍 Thank you Senators Collins, Capito, Murray, & Baldwin and all the members of the committee for your support of school leaders and educators. National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals Sen. Susan Collins Shelley Moore Capito Senator Patty Murray Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Senate FY26 education funding bill would give a $50 million boost to Title I and IDEA. 👍National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Nearly 1,400 are losing their jobs today. National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals Today is the last day for many Education Department workers. Here's what they did buff.ly/HZ5tWMD

More insight into Penny Schwinn's move from Deputy Secretary nominee to senior advisor to the Secretary. Penny Schwinn Drops Bid to Serve as No. 2 in Education Department buff.ly/LUsoRQP National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

One of my all-time favorite Phillies. He played with such swagger who relished the big stage and played his best when the lights were brightest. "I think we're the team to beat" changed the mindset and direction of the entire franchise - toward a date with destiny.

Linda McMahon pulls back the curtain on Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education tinyurl.com/5xm9hnw2 National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Medicaid reimbursements for school-based services are one of the largest sources of federal funding for K-12 education. The one big beautiful bill cuts Medicaid by $1 trillion. How schools could be hit by Medicaid cuts from the Washington Post buff.ly/CO5fyqD National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Germantown Little League is playing for a spot in LL World Series today on @ESPN. There's been no coverage in The Washington Post because: a) anti-MoCo bias b) won't cover local feel good stories c) need to report on Nats' losses in painful detail d) baseball dies in darkness

Nice wrap of our just completed National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals school leaders conference. UNITED ‘25: Principals explore solutions to pressing K-12 challenges buff.ly/MjV7p9t

So proud and grateful to work with the NAESP leadership team. It’s a complete sweep! 🥇🥈🥉 #SolidGold #Winners #ASAE2025

Back to school already? Why the academic year keeps getting shifted earlier buff.ly/5t6VrQ9 National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

📣 Here are 5 quick ways to advocate for education at the local and federal levels! Be the voice that makes a difference for students and educators. Check it out: naesp.org/blog/win-for-s…

This week's TEPSA Book Recommendation is Leading the Whole Teacher: Strategies for Supporting the Educators in Your School by Allyson Apsey!