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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
Wyoming

New Wyoming Rule Would Change How Schools Teach Youngest Children to Read

Lia Salvatierra
private school

More States Using Taxpayer Dollars to Help Families Pay For Private School

Elaine S. Povich
COVID Policy Briefing

COVID Brief: Billions in COVID Aid Stolen or Wasted, AP Investigation Finds

John Bailey
Teacher Retention

Schools in Poorer Neighborhoods Struggle to Keep Teachers. How Offering Them More Power Might Help

Joe Hong
Nevada

Nevada Legislature Passes Health Care Stipends for Substitute Teachers

Camalot Todd
Texas

Texas AG Sues Biden Administration Over Title IX Interpretation

William Melhado
Wisconsin

Wisconsin Gov. Evers Signs Shared Revenue and School Choice Voucher Funding Bill

Baylor Spears
Following the COVID Money

A Tiny, Hasidic District Won’t Explain How It’s Spending $94M in Relief Funds

Linda Jacobson & Asher Lehrer-Small
st. louis

Pilot Program Gets St. Louis Students Thinking About Careers — in 9th Grade

Kate Rix
Louisiana

Corporal Punishment Banned at Louisiana Schools Without Parental Consent

Claire Sullivan
learning loss

NAEP Scores ‘Flashing Red’ After a Lost Generation of Learning for 13-Year-Olds

Kevin Mahnken
parent voice

What Los Angeles’ Latino Parents Really Think About the City’s Public Schools

Nicholas Dinh
The 74 Interview

‘We Can’t Stay Where We Are’: The Democrat Behind the Houston Schools Takeover

Beth Hawkins
Events

Video: How Purdue Polytechnic HS Prepares Indiana Teens for High-Tech Careers

The 74
child labor laws

U.S. House Democrats Push for Congressional Hearing on Child Labor Violations

Ariana Figueroa
Innovative High Schools

George Clooney Champions a Los Angeles HS Connecting Classes to Hollywood Jobs

Linda Jacobson
Georgia

Georgia Panel Votes to Cleanse Teacher Lesson Plans as School Culture Wars Rage

Ross Williams
book bans

Laws About Sexually Explicit Books Lead Some School Libraries to Remove Titles

Madyson Fitzgerald
North Carolina

The Hunt Institute Names Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan as Board Chair

Hannah McClellan
childcare

Report Shows Arkansas Families Face More Challenges in Accessing Child Care

Antoinette Grajeda
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