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immigration
immigration

ICE Raids Caused Enrollment to Drop. Now Districts Are Paying the Price

As leaders ask lawmakers to help fill budget gaps, conservatives escalate the debate over serving undocumented students.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
Featured

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Aaliyah Hodge
civics education
civics education

How the Story of Young George Washington Offers Some Important Civic Lessons

A new movie connects with a civics curriculum that goes beyond memorizing dates and places to consider whether Washington made the right decisions.

Martin Slagter
Author: Martin Slagter
school choice
school choice

Auditor: School choice cost Iowans $258 million

Report analyzes impacts of Iowa’s Education Savings Accounts program.

Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
Kristen Huff
Kristen Huff

Hope, Sadness and Uncertainty Follow After Carvalho Resigns as LAUSD Superintendent

Experts and advocates have emphasized the importance of providing continuity in a time of rapid change in district leadership.

Mallika Seshadri, EdSource
charter schools

Report: Charter Schools Are Failing Students with Disabilities

Beth Hawkins
unions

NEA Staffers Locked Out After 3-Day Strike Disrupts Convention, Biden Speech

Lauren Wagner
Kansas

Kansas State Board of Education to Study Limitations on Cellphones in Classrooms

Tim Carpenter
Arkanasas

Private School Participation Grows In Arkansas Voucher Program’s Second Year

Antoinette Grajeda
Massachusetts

Critics Warn Massachusetts, Long a Leader in Education, Is Losing Its Edge

Kevin Mahnken
special education

Los Angeles Failed Students With Disabilities During COVID. How to Help Them Now

Rebecca Katz
Nebraska

School Vouchers Fight is Nebraska’s Last Petition Drive of 2024

Aaron Sanderford
California

Does a Proposed $10 Billion Bond Favor Richer California School Districts?

Carolyn Jones
climate change

Breathing Free in Iowa

Mark Swartz
School (In)Security

New Report: School Cops Double Student Arrest Rates and Race, Gender Key Factors

Mark Keierleber
News

When ‘Universal’ Pre-K Really Isn’t: Barriers To Participating Abound

Elaine S. Povich
Arkansas

Arkansas Governor, Ed Secretary Urge Schools to Join Mental Health Pilot Program

Antoinette Grajeda
Missouri

Payment Backlog Leaves Missouri Child Care Providers On the Brink of Closing

Clara Bates & Anna Spoerre
alabama

Alabama Department of Education Targeted In Cyberattack

Jemma Stephenson
Top Takeaways

5 Top Takeaways from the Child Trends Conversation: Next Generation Leadership for Black Child and Family Well-Being

Mark Swartz
The Big Picture

Many Americans Think K-12 STEM Ed Lags Behind Peer Nations. They’re Half-Right

Amanda Geduld
Illinois

Illinois Switching to ACT Exams For State Assessments

Peter Hancock
Ohio

Federal Program Will Give Eligible Students $120 To Buy Groceries This Summer

Megan Henry
literacy

How Crystal Rountree is Deepening the Cross-Generational Magic of Jumpstart

Mark Swartz
School (In)Security

L.A. Schools Probe Charges its Hyped, Now-Defunct AI Chatbot Misused Student Data

Mark Keierleber
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