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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
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Dozens of Indianapolis Schools, One Application: Nonprofit Aims for Easier, More Equitable Enrollment

Mark Keierleber
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Parents at Work: Has EdNavigator Fixed School Engagement by Making It a Job Benefit?

Mareesa Nicosia
News

GOP Touts New Growth in School Choice at D.C. Rally, Defends DeVos Against Democrats’ ‘Fit’

Carolyn Phenicie
Los Angeles

Los Angeles: Almost Half of All 2016 LAUSD Graduates Used Credit Recovery or Makeup Classes

Sarah Favot
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Analysis: School Choice — but Not in My Town. How to Integrate When Affluent Districts Pull Up the Drawbridge?

Kevin Mahnken
News

Professional Development Leader Learning Forward, NCTAF Merge to Promote Better Teacher Training

Kate Stringer
News

As Trump Pauses on ESSA Accountability, Advocates Look for Signal on Whether New Rules Will Stick

Carolyn Phenicie
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Maryland Education Reform Talk Heating Up as State Leaders Debate Vouchers, Charter Schools, ESSA

Mark Keierleber
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Nebraska Lawmakers Propose Dozens of New Education Bills as Charters, Vouchers Gain Momentum

Mareesa Nicosia
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

America’s School Choice Map: 5 Hot Spots for Vouchers, Savings Accounts and Tuition Tax Breaks

Naomi Nix
News

California District Denies Students Hot Lunch, Use of Cafeteria and Play Area, Charter School Says

Naomi Nix
News

What Obama Meant for Schools — and School Choice: 7 Essays on His Education Legacy

The 74
News

Republican Lawmakers in Wisconsin, Feeling Shut Out of State ESSA Decisions, Vow to Grab Greater Control

Mark Keierleber
News

Trump’s First Big Victory Is on Education Spending: How Obama Fought GOP on Title I — and Lost

Carolyn Phenicie
Inspiring

Kansas Couple’s Donation Gives Teens Free Visits to Art Institute of Chicago for the Next 25 Years

Tim Newcomb
2017 Charter School & School Choice Weeks

Title I Portability, Grants, Tax Code Changes — The New Opportunities for Federal School Choice

Carolyn Phenicie
News

Some Private Schools That May Benefit From Trump’s Voucher Plan Are Weak on Discrimination Rules

Matt Barnum
News

Barnum: The Growth vs. Proficiency Debate and Why Al Franken Raised a Boring but Critical Issue

Matt Barnum
News

DeVos Pledges Not to Gut Public Schools or Force School Choice During Confirmation Hearing

Carolyn Phenicie
News

What a Big Personalized-Learning Study Showed About 5 Ways to Rethink Teaching and Learning

Kate Stringer
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