As the calendar turns to January 1, 2026, Texas school districts will find themselves navigating a transformed educational landscape due to over 30 new laws aimed at regulating artificial intelligence and technology. These laws, while not specifically targeting K–12 education, will profoundly impact how districts implement new technologies, handle student data, and maintain accountability in an increasingly digital world. In this blog post, we will examine the various changes

As Texas education laws undergo seismic shifts following the 89th Legislature, school administrators face an unprecedented landscape. Understanding these changes is crucial to ensuring that your institution not only complies but thrives in this evolving environment. Dr. Stover Consulting stands ready to help educators navigate these complexities with strategic planning and expert guidance. The Focus of the 89th Legislature on Education The 89th Legislature made education a ce

Strategic planning in education is like setting a course for a ship. Without a clear direction, even the best crew can drift aimlessly. When schools embrace effective school improvement strategies, they chart a path toward growth, resilience, and success. I want to share with you some practical, actionable ways to make your strategic planning not just a task, but a transformative journey. Understanding the Power of School Improvement Strategies School improvement strategies a

When I think about the future of education, I see a path paved with clear goals, thoughtful decisions, and purposeful actions. Strategic planning is that compass guiding schools toward success. It’s not just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline for schools aiming to grow, adapt, and thrive. Today, I want to share practical insights and school improvement strategies that can transform your approach and empower your entire community. Why School Improvement Strategies Matter Every school

When I first explored the idea of personal growth, I realized it’s not just about learning new skills or achieving goals. It’s about transforming from within, finding clarity, and embracing a path that feels authentic. This journey often requires more than self-effort—it calls for a gentle, guiding hand. That’s where the power of spiritual guidance comes in. It’s like having a compass when the road feels unclear, helping you navigate challenges and discover your true self. E

Amplify Your School’s Leadership and Improve Student Outcomes with Dr. Stover Consulting School transformation begins with effective, strategic leadership and an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement. Dr. Stover Consulting delivers tailored programs that confront real classroom challenges, elevate instructional leadership, and support sustainable growth for schools of all sizes. sizes. Addressing Real Classroom Challenges No two classrooms are alike, and every schoo

By Dr. Katherine Stover Inspired by Psalm 51:10–12 (KJV) “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” — Psalm 51:10 Every teacher knows the sting of a bad discipline moment. A lesson derails, students push back, and your patience slips. Suddenly, you feel like you’ve failed. It’s a tough spot to be in, isn’t it? Understanding the Nature of Failure David’s prayer in Psalm 51:10–12 shows us what to do with failure. Notice the language: “Create in

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