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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
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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
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Best of July: The 9 Most Popular Articles About Students, Standards, and Early Education We Published This Month

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EduClips: Today's Top Education News

Monthly QuotED: Of School Safety, Parental Choice, and Teachers Running for Office — 5 Notable Quotes That Made Education Headlines in July

Andrew Brownstein
The Big Picture

As Chicago Prepares to Close Additional Schools, New Report Shows the Shuttering of 49 Campuses in 2013 Led to Lower Test Scores

Kevin Mahnken
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: CA’s High School Grad Rate Drops with New Methodology; IL Embraces the SAT — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
The Big Picture

Study: Washington State Charters Enroll Higher Percentages of Special Needs Students Than Traditional Schools

Kevin Mahnken
Richard Whitmire's THE ALUMNI

Why America’s Top Charter Schools Are Looking Beyond the High School Diploma to Better Track and Support Alumni Through College Graduation

Steve Snyder
Inspiring

WATCH: Members of Award-Winning High School Chorus Come Back to Oklahoma for a Surprise Celebration of Their Brilliant Music Teacher

Meredith Nelson
Every Student Succeeds Act

And Then There Was One: 3 Things to Know About Florida’s Stalled Education Plan — and Why the State Could Be Risking $1 Billion in Federal Funds

Blair Mann
News

Smarter Crowdfunding for Classrooms: When Teachers Fundraise Technology, Their Districts Can’t Always Support It. DonorsChoose Now Has a Fix for That

Kate Stringer
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Embattled Administrator Sues Clark County Schools; After NYC Middle School Integration Battle, Parents Turn Attention to Harlem — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

Education Critical Area for Latino Voters to Exert Influence as Immigration Furor Fuels Newfound Political Activism, Experts Say

Esmeralda Fabián Romero
News

At the Military Child Education Coalition Conference, a Clearer View of How School Choice Is Expanding for Military Families — and the Unique Hurdles That Remain

Carolyn Phenicie
#EDlection2018

Congress’s New Education Priorities If Democrats Win the House? Teacher Pay, the Higher Ed Bill, Oversight of DeVos & More

Carolyn Phenicie
Los Angeles

California Lawsuit Claiming Literacy as Constitutional Right Can Move to Trial

Esmeralda Fabián Romero
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Cursive Makes a Comeback in Chicago Schools; Fight to Fill Vacated Board Seat in Los Angeles — and More Must-Reads From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

As House Prepares to Approve Federal CTE Law, Some Worry That Senate Provision Could Incentivize States to Lower Their Goals for Students

Carolyn Phenicie
Los Angeles

A New Fight in Los Angeles to Fill a Vacated School Board Seat, After a Swing Vote Resigns Following Plea Deal

Mario Koran
The Big Picture

How Many Foster Care Students Are There in the United States?

Kate Stringer
News

The State of America’s Foster Care Students: How the Every Student Succeeds Act Is Designed to Better Understand and Support These 430,000 Kids

Kate Stringer
Los Angeles

New Report Shows Half of Teachers at Los Angeles’s Lowest-Performing Schools Aren’t Regularly Evaluated

Esmeralda Fabián Romero
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