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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

In Texas, All New Charter Schools Must Promise Not to Teach Critical Race Theory

Brian Lopez
Pandemic

Florida House Docks $200 Million From School Districts Over COVID Mask Rules

Danielle J. Brown
News

Audio—Experts Talk New Efforts to Overwhelm School Districts in Document Demands

The 74
The 74 Interview

Black Astronaut Bernard Harris on ‘Terrestrial Mission’ to Boost STEM Education

Asher Lehrer-Small
censorship

Is Florida GOP Censoring Education Under Guise of 'Individual Freedom'?

Danielle J. Brown
Pandemic

CDC: Schools May Drop Masks When COVID Risk is Low or Medium

Asher Lehrer-Small
Affirmative action

Biden Supreme Court Nominee Could Face Conflict on Harvard Admissions Case

Linda Jacobson
homeless

Report: Homeless Students Are Twice as Likely to be Suspended, Expelled Than Statewide Average

Julia Forrest
COVID Policy Briefing

COVID & Kids—Study Says Children More Likely to Get Infected at Home Than School

John Bailey
Pandemic

When Can Schools Drop Mask Rules, Anyway? Inside One State's Debate

Anna Pogarcic
Corey Wise

School Chief’s Firing By Conservative Board Sets Off Backlash

Jo Napolitano
attendance

Expanding of Full-Day Pre-K Boosts Enrollment, Attendance

Linda Jacobson
1619 Project

Bringing 1619 Project, Black History to Life for Young Readers

Marianna McMurdock
Pandemic

Two Studies Lay Out New Cases School Unmasking Could Trigger

Asher Lehrer-Small
Amaya Garcia

TN Apprenticeship Could Be a ‘Game Changer’ in Solving Teacher Shortages

Linda Jacobson
The Big Picture

Private School Students More Connected to Internet, Teachers in 2020

Kevin Mahnken
accountability

Why One State's School Leader Is Calling for a New Focus on 'Careers For All'

Elizabeth Ouzts
Black American History

Black History Month: 'Unforeseen Consequences' of Brown v. Board

Asher Lehrer-Small
The 74 Interview

Q&A: School Chief Talks 700 Days of COVID Disruptions, Decries Failed Leadership

Linda Jacobson
education leadership

Growing Fears in Schools About Looming 'Mass Exodus' of Principals This Summer

Marianna McMurdock
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