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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
#EDlection2018

EDlection2018: Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo Re-elected on a Post-Parkland School Safety Platform

Beth Hawkins
#EDlection2018

EDlection 2018: Maryland Incumbent Gov. Larry Hogan Projected Winner, Will Help Lead State’s New Direction in Education

Kate Stringer
#EDlection2018

EDlection2018: Pritzker Wins Illinois Governor’s Race, Will Face Chronic School Funding Inequities

David Cantor
#EDlection2018

EDlection2018: Republican Lee Wins TN Governor’s Race, Will Oversee State’s Ed Reform Legacy

Carolyn Phenicie
#EDlection2018

EDlection2018: Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf Re-elected in PA After Touting Increased Ed Spending, Strong Backing by Teachers Union

Laura Fay
#EDlection2018

A 2018 EDlection Cheat Sheet: Recapping the 70 Candidates, Races & Winners That Matter Most for American Education Policy

The 74
#EDlection2018

‘We Will Get Out the Vote’: D.C. Middle Schoolers Barnstorm College Campus to Get Students to the Polls

Carolyn Phenicie
#EDlection2018

Activists Schedule Election-Day School Walkouts to Drive Votes as Polls Indicate ‘Unusually High Levels’ of Youth Civic Engagement

Mark Keierleber
#EDlection2018

A San Francisco School Board Election Is Giving Non-Citizens a Vote — a First in California. But Here’s Why Many Are Staying Away

Taylor Swaak
#EDlection2018

Midterm Exam: 12 Teacher Candidates Reflect on the Campaign Trail — and Why They’re Running

Laura Fay
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: ‘Dramatic Consequences’ Seen in Midterm Elections, Coaching for Principals, Grants for Guns Lawsuit & More

Ashley Inman Zanchelli
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts, Including a ‘Landmark’ School Bullying Ruling in Philadelphia

Andrew Brownstein
Los Angeles

Veering Toward a Teachers Strike in Los Angeles as Union Rejects Sweetened Offer From School District

Esmeralda Fabián Romero
Chicago

Chicago Heads Toward First Teacher Strike in History of Charter Schools

David Cantor
Inspiring

New Jersey Hero Mom Takes Action After Receiving Ugly Social Media Post — and Prevents a Likely School Shooting in Kentucky

Lisa Nevans Locke
Connecticut

New Federal Lawsuit Takes on Hartford’s 30-Year School Desegregation Effort — and Challenges the Value of Integration Itself

Mark Keierleber
#EDlection2018

Countdown to EDlection2018: As Midterms Approach, Here’s What the Latest Polls Show in 16 Key Races With Big Stakes for Schools

Carolyn Phenicie & Kevin Mahnken
New York

New Film ‘Unlikely’ Shows How Higher Ed Sets Up Low-Income Students for Failure — and How Some Educators Are Helping Them Succeed

Kate Stringer
Best of the Month

Best of October: The 12 Most Popular Articles We Published This Month About Integration, the Midterms, the Skills Gap & More

The 74
#EDlection2018

October Education Surprise: New Front-runner in MN Attorney General Race Is Lawyer Who Sued Schools Over Transgender Bathrooms

Beth Hawkins
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