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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
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: What Democrats Winning the House Could Mean for Education, Fixing Tennessee’s Low-Performing Schools & More

Ashley Inman Zanchelli
News

FBI Memo: Ed Tech Data Collection Poses Risk to Student Privacy, Safety

Mark Keierleber
News

In Making Safer Schools, Don’t Overlook Everyday Gun Violence That Harms Children of Color, Panelists Say

Carolyn Phenicie
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: What’s Holding Up Florida’s ESSA Plan?; Las Vegas Schools See 7 Gun Incidents Since Start of Academic Year — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

The War That Wasn’t: A Year After Its Much-Hyped Launch, the NAACP’s Push for a Charter School Moratorium Has Run Out of Steam

Beth Hawkins
News

Nearly 1 Million Students in 3 States to Miss Class as Hurricane Florence Bears Down on the Carolina Coast

Laura Fay
News

Zooming In on Chronic Absenteeism: New Interactive Tool Offers One-Stop Shop to Analyze State, Local, and School Attendance Trends

Taylor Swaak
News

When Learning Social Skills, Special Ed Students Do Best When Grouped by Social Ability, Not by Disability, Study Finds

Kate Stringer
2018 Gun Violence at America's Schools

Teen Killed in Shooting Outside North Las Vegas High School; At Least 44 Killed and 82 Injured by Guns at Schools So Far This Year

Mark Keierleber
News

African-American Charter Champions Honored at Inaugural #BringTheFunk Charter Leadership Awards Ceremony

Mimi Woldeyohannes
News

New Book Helps Teachers Unlock Secrets of Virtual and Augmented Reality With Lessons, Apps, and Strategies for the Classroom

Tim Newcomb
News

Post-Parkland Memo: As Broward Schools and Other Districts Limit Building Access to a ‘Single Point of Entry,’ Experts Warn the Move Isn’t a Quick Fix

Mark Keierleber
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: State of Special Ed in Houston ‘Grave,’ Panel Says; Many Obstacles in the Way of Teacher Raise Agreement in L.A. — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
Every Student Succeeds Act

How States Try (and Sometimes Fail) to Combat Attendance Gaming and Errors as ESSA Ratchets Up the Stakes

Taylor Swaak
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: ‘Promise to Practice’ Effort to Review How States Are Implementing Education Plans, Preparing for New Per-Pupil Spending Data & More

Ashley Inman Zanchelli
The Big Picture

Study Shows Boosting Funds to Poor School Districts Lifts Student Achievement but Fails to Narrow Racial & Socioeconomic Achievement Gaps

Kevin Mahnken
Inspiring

8th-Grade Coaches at Wisconsin Middle School Help Ease a ‘Scary’ Transition, Make Incoming 6th-Graders Feel Like They Belong

Meredith Nelson
News

Get to Know Your Public Schools: 7 Revealing Numbers About America’s Education System, From Diversity to Safety, Absenteeism & More

The 74
This Week in Education Politics

This Week In Education Politics: Government Funding Countdown, Think Tanks and Advocates Consider Bullying, School Police

Carolyn Phenicie
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Fate of 50 NYC Turnaround Schools to Be Decided This Year, Mayor Says; TX Won’t Pay to Educate Migrant Kids in Shelters — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
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