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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
special education

Shaping Schools to Fit Students With Disabilities Leads to Academic Gains

Lauren Wagner
special education

DC Schools Discriminated Against Students with Disabilities, OCR Finds

Linda Jacobson
immigration

Dylan Lopez Contreras, First NYC Student Detained by ICE in Trump’s Second Term, Released After 10 Months

Michael Elsen-Rooney & Gwynne Hogan
Bright Spots

This Texas Elementary Is Achieving High Reading Scores a Million Words at a Time

Lauren Wagner
school choice

Many Homeschoolers Want ESAs, But Texas Awards More Funds to Private School Kids

Linda Jacobson
webinar

AI in Student Assessments: Promise, Potential and Risks

The 74
mississippi

A Teacher Shortage Solution: Grow Your Own

Leonardo Bevilacqua
California

California School Districts Issue Thousands of Pink Slips to Close Growing Budget Deficits

Diana Lambert
Artificial Intelligence

AI ‘Slop’ Is Flooding Children’s Media. Parents Should Be Very Alarmed

Emily Tate Sullivan
Reading

Bipartisan Science of Reading Bill Passes House Committee

Linda Jacobson
Vaccines

Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of Kennedy’s Vaccine Policies

The 74
Early Childhood

Kids Who Were Babies During COVID Are Now Struggling With Reading & Math

Emily Tate Sullivan
school funding

States are Spending More on Education, But Low-Income Schools Come Up Short

Lauren Wagner
educational redlining

Report: Schools Across New York Are The Most Segregated in the U.S.

Jessika Harkay
New York

Proposal for NYC AI-Focused Public High School Sparks Pushback

Lizzie Walsh
ICE

The Pediatrician Moms Standing up For Children in Immigration Detention

Barbara Rodriguez
The Big Picture

The 90/10 Gap: Research Shows Struggling Students Falling Behind Since 2005

Kevin Mahnken
NAEP

Why So Few Private School Students Take NAEP — And Why it Matters

Erica Meltzer
Tennessee

Bill Requiring Immigration Status Checks in Tennessee Public Schools Advances in Legislature

Anita Wadhwani
Minnesota

Report: 50 Minnesota School Districts Still Using ‘Seclusion’ Rooms

Melissa Whitler
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