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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
New York

NYC Schools’ Calendar Error: Last-Minute Calendar Change Frustrates Principals

Amy Zimmer
U.S. Department of Education

Schwinn’s Business Venture After Nomination to Ed Dept. Could Raise Questions

Linda Jacobson
Texas

Texas Education Agency Extends Houston School District Takeover Through 2027

Jaden Edison
AI

AI Makes Quick Gains in Math, But Errors Still Worry Some Eyeing Reliability

Jo Napolitano
lausd

Los Angeles School Board Moms Push for Paid Parental Leave

Ben Chapman
baby development

What’s the ‘Sad Beige’ Parenting Trend — and Does It Affect Infant Development?

Leigh Giangreco
Artificial Intelligence

As Duolingo Turns to AI, Some Users Say Language App Has Joined ‘The Dark Side’

Greg Toppo
Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic Absenteeism’s Post-COVID ‘New Normal’: Data Shows It Is More Extreme

Linda Jacobson
Maryland

Agencies That Oversee Maryland School Reform Agree to Clarify Roles

William J. Ford
California

California Schools See 9% Surge in Homeless Students as Funds Decrease

Betty Márquez Rosales
higher education

Another Casualty of Trump Research Cuts? California Students Who Want To Be Scientists

Mikhail Zinshteyn
Future of High School

Many States Picked Diploma Pathways Over HS Exit Exams. Did Students Benefit?

Kalyn Belsha
School (In)Security

Fears Grow Over ICE’s Reach Into Schools

Mark Keierleber
immigration

Lawyers for Bronx HS Student Detained by ICE File Petition for Immediate Release

Michael Elsen-Rooney
North Carolina

Wilkesboro Church, Child Care Program Team Up in Model for Others

Liz Bell
Texas

Ten Commandments in Every Classroom: Texas Bill Nearing Law

Sameea Kamal
future of high school

Q&A: Los Angeles High School Counselor On What Students Want After Graduation

Jacob Matthews
childhood poverty

Babies and Young American Children Suffer as U.S. Lags in Family Support

Bryce Covert
out-of-school learning

Out-of-School Programs Play an Outsized Role in Child Development

Lauren Camera
Virginia

Virginia High School Admissions Policy Target of Trump Civil Rights Probe

Erica Meltzer
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