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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
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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
Roe v. Wade

Sex Ed Was in Trouble Before Roe Reversal. Now the Curriculum Matters Even More

Nadra Nittle
gun reform

Inside How Texas Trains Teachers to Carry Guns

Emily Donaldson
COVID Policy Briefing

Young Children’s Vaccination Rates May Have Already Peaked

John Bailey
court battle

Landmark PA School Funding Case May Spur — or Chill — Similar Suits Nationwide

Jo Napolitano
charter schools

Democracy Prep Founder Seth Andrew Sentenced to a Year in Prison For Wire Fraud

Kevin Mahnken & Asher Lehrer-Small
LGBTQ

Texas Suing USDA Over Requirement to Add LGBTQ Protections to Nutrition Programs’ Policies

Ariana Perez-Castells
Alaska

Alaska OKs Public Funds for Private Education to Support, Not Replace, Public Ed

Lisa Phu
Gov. Greg Abbot

Uvalde Board Asks for Special Legislative Session to Raise Buying Legal Age for Assault Rifles

Jaden Edison
Big Quit

To Prevent Principal Exodus, New Partnerships Offer $20K Stipends, Therapy

Marianna McMurdock
The Big Picture

‘Low-Hanging Fruit’: Thousands of Same-Race Schools Within Miles of Each Other

Asher Lehrer-Small
Life lines in Austin

Amid Spike in Teen Drinking During Pandemic, Schools Turn to Alateen For Help

Bekah McNeel
Pandemic

74 Interview: Seeing the Nuances Behind the Chronic Absenteeism Crisis

Asher Lehrer-Small
Alberto Carvalho

LA Students’ Digital Divide: Advocates Fear LAUSD-AT&T Wi-Fi Plan Won’t Be Enough

Veronica Sierra
Civics

Indiana Adopts New Civics Class for Middle Schoolers

Casey Smith
New Mexico

NM Professor Recruiting Native American Teachers to Work in Their Hometowns

Shaun Griswold
pandemic

Rural TX Districts Struggling to Attract Teachers are Switching to 4-Day Weeks

Brian Lopez
American Rescue Plan

As Districts Spend Relief Funds, Auditors Say ‘Business is Booming’

Linda Jacobson
California

After Huge Illuminate Data Breach, Ed Tech’s ‘Student Privacy Pledge’ Under Fire

Mark Keierleber
The Big Picture

Court Documents: Racial Preferences Massively Boost Black, Hispanic Applicants

Kevin Mahnken
New Hampshire

NH Ed Funding Lawsuit Focuses on Town-to-Town Inequality of Property Taxes

Ethan DeWitt
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