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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

Test Article

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
banned books

Librarians Gain Protections in Some States as Book Bans Soar

Matt Vasilogambros
Career Technical Education

Shut Out: High School Students Learn About Careers — But Can’t Try One That Pays

Patrick O’Donnell
college enrollment

Number of Freshmen Enrolling in Undergraduate Programs Sees Notable Decline

K.C. Compton
The Big Picture

Study: Math Scores Matter More for Adult Earnings Than Reading, Health Factors

Lauren Camera
STEM

Global Nonprofit Challenges Girls to Solve Real-World Problems With AI

Lauren Wagner
lausd

New Los Angeles School Board President Targets District’s Shrinking Enrollment

Ben Chapman
California

California Trying to Protect Schools from Deportation Efforts

Carolyn Jones
The 74 Interview

Leanlab Founder Says Ed Tech Should Root Itself in Community Voice, Co-Design

Greg Toppo
The Big Picture

Report: Kids Check Out of School as They Get Older, and Parents Are in the Dark

Kevin Mahnken
Idaho

Low-Income, Religious Schools, Urban Areas: Who Benefits from Idaho School Choice?

Ryan Suppe
a year in review

Education Stories We’re Watching in 2025

Erica Meltzer
school (in)security

7 School Security Storylines That Topped 2024 — and Will Evolve in 2025

Mark Keierleber
Illinois

Judge Rules Chicago School Board Can’t Interfere with CEO Martinez’s Powers

Reema Amin
charter schools

Republican Lawmakers Seek Further Expansion of Missouri Charter Schools

Annelise Hanshaw
Iowa

Iowa Science Teacher Uses the Prairie as a Classroom 

Cami Koons
Maryland

Maryland Eyes New Way to Count Students in Need

Jack Bowman
Q&A

Reading Crisis in LAUSD: ‘This Is… a Problem With a Responsibility That Falls on All of Us’

Shruthi Narayanan
math

In Maryland, a Multimillion-Dollar Push to Scale Up High Dosage Math Tutoring

Marianna McMurdock
Artificial Intelligence

AI Tools and Student Privacy: 9 Tips for Teachers

Wellington Soares
higher education

College Students ‘Cautiously Curious’ About AI, Despite Mixed Messages from Schools, Employers

Paige Gross
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