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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.

Author: Linda Jacobson

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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.

Author: Martin Slagter

Auditor: School choice cost Iowans $258 million

Report analyzes impacts of Iowa’s Education Savings Accounts program.

Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch

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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Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: Science Test Debate, a Career Readiness Blind Spot, and Massachusetts Has Work to Do

House Subcommittee Advances Education Funding Bill as Democrats Protest ‘Anti-Teacher’ Cuts

Carolyn Phenicie

DeVos Hears of Sex Attacks at Colleges & K-12 Schools as Feds Weigh Changes to Title IX Evidence Rules

Mark Keierleber

The $1,488 Back-to-School Bill: Backpack Index Tracks Rising Costs of Supplies, Fees for Band, Sports, Trips

House Committee Considers Education Spending Bill That Trims Trump’s Cuts, Drops Funding for Private Choice

Carolyn Phenicie

Turning Red: New Jersey’s Well-Heeled Teachers Union Backs Trump Supporter Over State’s Top Democrat

How a Retired Teacher Won a Seat in Oklahoma’s Legislature — and Flipped a Red District Blue in the Process

Social-Emotional Learning

Social-Emotional Learning Boosts Students’ Scores, Graduation Rates, Even Earnings, New Study Finds

The Rise of ‘College Admissions Sabotage’: When HS Seniors Use Social Media to Rat Out Their Classmates

Personalized Learning

Personalized Learning for Every Student: How 2 Very Different School Systems Pursued a District-Wide Strategy

Lawsuit Charges Chicago Teacher Was Fired for Speaking Out About Poor Special Education Services

Mark Keierleber

Dr. Dre Gives Back With $10 Million for School Performing Arts Center for Compton’s Young Artists

Personalized Learning

Personalized Learning Boosts Math Scores, New RAND Study Finds — But Scaling Is a Challenge

The Big Picture

Shift From Pre-K to Kindergarten “Fraught With Stress and Uncertainty”; Report Points to 4 Model States Easing the Transition

Eight States’ End-of-Session Education Laws, Plus the Texas Special Session to Deal With Finance, Pay, Choice

Carolyn Phenicie

Los Angeles Schools Pay a Price for Absent Students: How Rising Chronic Absenteeism Cost LAUSD $45 Million

How 1 Nonprofit Is Trying to Get Kids Excited About Computer Science & Closing Cybersecurity Skills Gap

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74 Interview: Rick Hess and His 21 Letters

Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week’s ESSA News: Conn. Pushes Back, Indiana Likes School Climate, Fla. Wants Waivers

NYC Mayoral Control Deal Includes Some Big Wins for City Charter Schools in Ongoing Fight for Space

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