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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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Buoyed by State GOP Takeover, Kentucky May Be Next School Choice Battleground

Mareesa Nicosia

February 2, 2017

Whiplash: After 2 Senate Defections, DeVos Shores Up 50 Votes Thursday and Clears Cloture Friday

Carolyn Phenicie

February 1, 2017

From a Sea of Senate Questions: 6 Key Takeaways in Betsy DeVos’s Answers

January 31, 2017

Betsy DeVos Nomination Clears Hurdle, Leaving Acrimony and Uncertainty About Full Senate Vote

Carolyn Phenicie

January 31, 2017

What Trump’s Ban Means for 17,000 Students From 7 Nations — and the Future of the U.S. Tech Industry

Mark Keierleber

January 31, 2017

Would You Be My Friend? How Buddy Benches Are Helping Lonely Kids Find Playmates at Recess

January 30, 2017

GOP Firewall Expected to Hold on DeVos Nomination, but It’s Been an Unusually Scorching Battle

Carolyn Phenicie

January 30, 2017

In Delaware, Critics Worry That ESSA Plans Will Give Low-Performing Schools Too Much Wiggle Room

January 30, 2017

Five Surprising Facts About Jason Botel, Trump’s Pick for Senior White House Adviser on Education

Mark Keierleber

January 30, 2017

Photos: Parents Took Their Kids to the Immigration Protests — and Created a Teachable Moment

Steve Snyder, Naomi Nix & Mark Keierleber

January 29, 2017

Phil-ing In: Meet the Man Overseeing America’s Schools While We Wait for a New Education Secretary

Mareesa Nicosia

January 29, 2017

An Arts Education Crisis? How Potential Federal Cuts Could Decimate School Arts Programs

January 29, 2017

Nevada’s Looming Political Showdown Over America’s Largest Education Savings Account Program

January 29, 2017

8 Lingering Questions to Confront After the Failure of Obama’s $7B School Turnaround Plan

January 26, 2017

Teachers Have to Wait 25 Years to See Pension Benefits, New Study Says, But Is the Fix Really Better?

January 26, 2017

2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Schooling, Reimagined: How Dacia Toll Shaped the Greenfield School By Borrowing From the Best

Richard Whitmire

January 25, 2017

The 74 Explains: School Choice

WATCH: What You Need to Know About School Vouchers (in 90 Seconds)

January 25, 2017

Homecoming: After Three Years Living in a Shelter, Darius and His Mom Get Apartment of Their Own

Mark Keierleber

January 25, 2017

What John King and Other Education Leaders Who Signed Petition Want Trump to Know About DACA

Mark Keierleber

January 25, 2017

In the Shadow of Trump, Education Reformers Gather in D.C. to Talk Unity, Division, How to Help Kids

Carolyn Phenicie

January 25, 2017

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