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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
News

An Unusually Pointed DeVos Pans Past Federal School Reform Efforts in Broad Call for ‘Educational Freedom’

Carolyn Phenicie
Janus v. AFSCME

As Oral Arguments Near in Landmark Janus Case, Both Sides Prepare for Possible End to Mandatory Union Dues

Carolyn Phenicie
News

D.C. High Schools Come Under Fire After Report Confirms Widespread Graduation Scandal at Ballou

Mark Keierleber
News

Full Text: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Talks School Reform at AEI, and the ‘False Premise That Washington Knows What’s Best’

The 74
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Special Ed Scandal in Texas, Fighting Over DACA — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
This Week in Education Politics

This Week in Education Politics: Federal Funding, Simplifying College Financial Aid, 21st Century Ed Reform & More

Carolyn Phenicie
Every Student Succeeds Act

Special Report — 2018 Is the Year ESSA Gets Interesting: What to Watch For as the New Education Law Goes From Planning Exercise to Policy

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Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: Amid ‘Mounting Concerns,’ U.S. Department of Education Approves Two States, Offers Feedback to Others on Testing, Accountability & Equity

Blair Mann
News

New Chicago Schools CEO Will Have to Repair District’s Reputation, Fight Decreasing Enrollment

Laura Fay
News

Amid Whirlwind Week in Immigration Policy, Bezos Offers $33M to Help Undocumented Teens Go to College

Mark Keierleber
News

DeVos: Texas Violated Rights of Tens of Thousands of Students With Disabilities

Mark Keierleber
News

As Low-Income, Minority Schools See Fewer Resources, Civil Rights Commission Calls on Congress to Act

Mark Keierleber
News

Louisiana Teacher Deyshia Hargrave Speaks Out for the First Time Since Being Handcuffed Monday; School Chief Takes Part of the Blame

Laura Fay
News

Oakland Board Gives Itself a Raise After Cutting Millions From Schools

Kate Stringer
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Battling Segregation in NYC and Chicago; Cold Front Reveals Poor School Infrastructure — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

Teacher v. Trump: How an Educator’s Lawsuit (Temporarily) Halted the President’s DACA Repeal

Mark Keierleber
News

What the Deep Freeze of 2018 Revealed About the Dire State of American School Infrastructure

Laura Fay
Inspiring

WATCH: Kentucky Principal Sings Snow Day Message to His Students — Like Mariah Carey, but in a Hunting Cap

Liz Steinke
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Judge Halts Deportation of ‘Dreamers’; District Chief Searches in Las Vegas & L.A. — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
EDlection 2018

Infamous ‘Sheriff Joe’ Arpaio to Run for Senate in AZ, With Implications for Undocumented Students

Mark Keierleber
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