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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
Featured

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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
North Dakota

Trump Taps North Dakota’s Baesler for Spot in Department of Education

Michael Achterling
Colorado

Aurora Teachers Say Students Worried About Immigration Raids Near School

Yesenia Robles
Department of Education

Dems Assail ‘Elegant Gaslighting’ as McMahon Softens Calls to Close Ed Dept.

Linda Jacobson
education department

Stunned Education Researchers Say Cuts Go Beyond DEI, Hitting Math, Literacy

Greg Toppo
school choice

Despite Breakdowns in Two States, ESA Provider Student First Seeks to Expand

Linda Jacobson
U.S. Department of Education

‘Evict Elon’: Teachers Union, Others Sue to Stop DOGE’s Access to Ed Dept. Data

Amanda Geduld
Teachers unions

Utah Bill to Ban Teachers Unions From Collective Bargaining, Meeting in Schools

Lauren Wagner
math

Program That Gives $100K to Support Young Gifted Math Students Poised to Expand

Jo Napolitano
South Dakota

Bill Requiring Posting, Teaching of Ten Commandments Fails in SD House

Joshua Haiar
Student Privacy

Seattle-Area Schools Say Survey Saved Lives. Then They Released Student Data

Linda Jacobson
education department

Is Trump Gutting Ed Research a New Beginning or Just ‘Slashing & Burning’?

Greg Toppo
leadership

New Survey, Old Story: Women Education Leaders Told to Put Jobs Over Family

Linda Jacobson
The Big Picture

Research: Learning Recovery Has Stalled, Despite Billions in Pandemic Aid

Kevin Mahnken
Colorado

Families of Colorado Transgender Children Struggle with Lost Care in Wake of Trump Order

Lindsey Toomer
school (in)security

Kept in the Dark: Inside a Trio of Los Angeles School Cyberattacks

Mark Keierleber
youth mental health

‘Alarming’ National Data: Teens Use Cellphones for Quarter of School Day

Marianna McMurdock
special education

Families Unaware of How Alternate Assessments Impact Students with Disabilities

Sarah Komar
Wisconsin

Head Start Child Care Funds Stop For Some Wisconsin Providers, Leaving Them Hanging

Erik Gunn
Oklahoma

Facing Tighter Budget, Oklahoma Lawmakers Cast Doubt on Walters’ Budget Requests

Nuria Martinez-Keel
School (In)Security

The Story Behind the Story: How I Investigated More Than 300 Cyberattacks

Mark Keierleber
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