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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

Teen Birth Rate Plummets to Record Low as Trump Cuts Funding for Pregnancy Prevention

Kevin Mahnken
News

Fate of Dreamers Shouldn’t Become ‘Political Football’: Advocates Urge DACA Protections Without Strings

Carolyn Phenicie
News

As Tech Talent Moves West in High-Tech Brain Drain, One Michigan City Works to Keep Its Best and Brightest Close to Home

Laura Fay
News

In Kentucky Coal Country, Nonprofit Sees Drone Technology as the Future of Education — and Jobs

Naomi Nix
News

Want to Run for Your Local School Board? New Database Makes It Easy

Laura Fay
The Big Picture

When Teachers Can’t Afford to Live in Their District: New Analysis Shows Skyrocketing Housing Costs Clashing With Stagnant Salaries

Laura Fay
The 74 Interview

74 Interview: D.C. Schools Chancellor Antwan Wilson on Closing the City’s Achievement Gap and How His District Is Unlike Any Other in America

Carolyn Phenicie
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: Yes, All 34 Plans Are In, but a Few New Questions About Graduation Requirements and Special Ed

Blair Mann
Inspiring

Great Pep Rally — or the Greatest Pep Rally? Why One Arizona School’s Elaborate ‘Wizard of Oz’ Dance Number Has Gone Viral

Tim Newcomb
News

Here’s the App That’s Helping Teachers Better Organize Their Ed Tech Tools — and Aiding Districts in Engaging Families Under ESSA

Tim Newcomb
News

Gates Foundation Shifts Education Focus to Network Schools, Innovation, and Special Education Charters

Kate Stringer
News

Florida Releases New Numbers Showing 58,000 Puerto Ricans Have Already Arrived Since Hurricane Maria, 2,000 of Them Students

Mark Keierleber
News

Franklin & Marshall’s Mission to Make College More Equitable Is Changing the Face of Higher Ed

Kei-Sygh Thomas
News

New Research: Driving Students to Better Schools Biggest Gain From $100M Newark School Reform

David Cantor
News

Sprint Expands Program Giving Low-Income Kids Phones, Tablets to Close Homework Gap

Kevin Mahnken
News

WATCH LIVE: Bill Gates to Discuss Education Equity During Council of the Great City Schools Conference

Kate Stringer
News

A Month After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico Misses ‘Ambitious Target’ for Reopening Schools

Mark Keierleber
News

Alexander and Murray, Education Dealmakers, Reach Health Care Compromise, Report Says

Carolyn Phenicie
The Big Picture

Race, Gender & Teaching: The Same Indiana Recruitment Program That Failed to Attract Minority Teachers Also Skewed 85% Female

Kevin Mahnken
News

Portland Schools End Up in National Spotlight After Suing Parent Activist, Reporter Over Public Records

Beth Hawkins
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