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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
Ada County

New Report Names Best and Worst Metro Areas for Education

Linda Jacobson
Active Shooter Drill

ALICE Active-Shooter Drills Saved Dozens of Oxford HS Students, Exec Claims

Mark Keierleber
Charter Day School

In Dress Code Case, 4th Circuit Could Decide Public Status of Charter Schools

Linda Jacobson
critical race theory

Texas Passes Critical Race Theory Law, Regulating Teaching of Slavery, Race

Brian Lopez
Pandemic

Can Shrinking Schools Downsize Themselves?

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

NM Requires K-12 Staff Booster Shots as Omicron Fears Fuel Vaccination Spike

Asher Lehrer-Small
Pandemic

Districts Launch New Efforts to Get Absent 9th Graders Back in Class

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

Why One Texas School District Is Using Federal Relief Funds to Reduce Class Size

Molly Smith
Pandemic

ESL Educators/Tutors Weigh in on Pandemic’s Effect on English Learners

Jo Napolitano
student rights

Transgender Student Rights: How Virginia Failed to Enforce a 2020 Law

Kate Masters
federal loans

It's Time to Forgive the Student Loans of Military Members, Senators Say

April Corbin Girnus
michigan

Oxford HS Shooting Suspect’s Parents Face Manslaughter Charges

Mark Keierleber
COVID Policy Briefing

The Week in COVID & Education Policy: 32% Jump in Child Cases, How Omicron Could Affect Schools, Zero Reports of Heart Inflammation Among Grade-Schoolers & More

John Bailey
education

Districts Face Special Ed ‘Staffing Crisis’ As Congress Delays Action on Budget

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

After COVID, a Long Recovery For Students: How the Pandemic Undid Years of Gains

Brian Lopez
Carleton College

Oregon Trail Began 50 Years Ago in Minneapolis Classroom

Greg Toppo
News

Oxford HS School Shooting Spurs Discussion on Active Shooter Drills

Mark Keierleber
Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Announces $750M Effort to Grow Charter Sector in 20 U.S. Cities

Linda Jacobson
COVID Slide

Facing a Substitute Teacher ‘Crisis,’ Utah Schools Approve Incentive Pay

Joshua Parrish
Pedro Martinez

What’s Next for San Antonio ISD?

Bekah McNeel
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