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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
News

Schools Could See Higher Bills, Less New Educational Software After Net Neutrality Vote — but Most Teachers Don’t Know It Yet

Mark Keierleber
News

Baltimore Students Wear Blankets, Coats to Class in High School With No Heat for 2 Weeks

Kei-Sygh Thomas
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Five Years Later, Sandy Hook’s Legacy on School Safety; Closing ‘Renewal’ Schools in NYC — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

10 Charts That Changed the Way We Think About America’s Schools in 2017

Kevin Mahnken & Andrew Brownstein
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Congress Moves to Overhaul Higher-Ed Act; Hitting ‘Pause’ in Texas Schools Post-Harvey — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
The Big Picture

Forty Years After Court Order, a Louisiana County Is Finally Hiring More Black Teachers. Student Performance Remains Unchanged

Kevin Mahnken
News

Holiday Gift Guide — For Your Favorite STEM Student: 9 Fun Toys That Also Teach Science, Engineering, and Computing

Tim Newcomb
Every Student Succeeds Act

California ESSA Plan Not Giving Parents What They Need to Know, Experts Say

Esmeralda Fabián Romero
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: The Lingering Academic Effects of Homelessness, Florida Textbook Evaluations— and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
Every Student Succeeds Act

Opportunity Wasted: Second-Round ESSA Plans Get Largely Lackluster Reviews From Independent Experts

Carolyn Phenicie
News

Exclusive: Middle Schoolers Without Broadband Access Feel Set Up for Failure, New Survey Finds

Mark Keierleber
News

Only Half of Students Think What They’re Learning in School Is Relevant to the Real World, Survey Says

Kate Stringer
Inspiring

How a 9-Year-Old Boy in Pennsylvania, and Five of His Grade-School Friends, Hatched a Plan to Get 1,500 Coats to Homeless Neighbors

Tim Newcomb
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

Morning EduClips: School Discipline Showdown, NYC Sends the Worst Teachers to the Neediest Students — and 7 More Must-Reads from America’s 12 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
News

Teachers Urge DeVos Not to Scrap School Discipline Rules, as Civil Rights Commission Holds Hearing on Bias Against Disabled Students of Color

Mark Keierleber
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: DeVos Lauds ESSA Flexibility, but Critics Say There Might Be a Bit Too Much Wiggle Room

Blair Mann
News

Thousands of Puerto Rico Students Fled to Florida Schools. Now, District Wants Waivers So They Can Graduate

Mark Keierleber
News

New York City’s Initial Bid to Reduce Teacher Reserve Falls Far Short of Goals — and Falls Mostly on Poorer Schools

David Cantor
Janus v. AFSCME

Federal Government Switches Sides, Joins Argument for Striking Down Mandatory Dues in Janus Case

Carolyn Phenicie
EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: Questioning Graduation Rates in Chicago, Reading the Tea Leaves on DeVos — and More Must-Reads From America’s 10 Biggest School Districts

Andrew Brownstein
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