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Photos: New York City Parents Protest Outside City Hall to #KeepNYCSchoolsOpen; Ask de Blasio Why Can We ‘Go to the Gym But Not School?’
by Meghan Gallagher
Photos: New York City Parents Protest Outside City Hall to #KeepNYCSchoolsOpen; Ask de Blasio Why Can We ‘Go to the Gym But Not School?’
Pandemic
Photos: New York City Parents Protest Outside City Hall to #KeepNYCSchoolsOpen; Ask de Blasio Why Can We ‘Go to the Gym But Not School?’
Opinion
Incoming Madam Vice President Kamala Harris Forever Alters the Landscape for Girls
Incoming Madam Vice President Kamala Harris Forever Alters the Landscape for Girls
Incoming Madam Vice President Kamala Harris Forever Alters the Landscape for Girls
News
Mayor Closes New York City Schools as COVID Cases Climb and Parents Protest
Pandemic
Mayor Closes New York City Schools as COVID Cases Climb and Parents Protest
Mayor Closes New York City Schools as COVID Cases Climb and Parents Protest
Opinion
Opinion
‘I May Have to Leave the City I Love’: Parents in New York City, Grappling with a Dysfunctional School Shutdown and the Uncertain Academic Year Ahead, Voice Frustration — and Fear
‘I May Have to Leave the City I Love’: Parents in New York City, Grappling with a Dysfunctional School Shutdown and the Uncertain Academic Year Ahead, Voice Frustration — and Fear
‘I May Have to Leave the City I Love’: Parents in New York City, Grappling with a Dysfunctional School Shutdown and the Uncertain Academic Year Ahead, Voice Frustration — and Fear
Opinion
Opinion
Petrilli: Could Biden, Pelosi and McConnell Work Together? How Education Could Move Forward Under a Divided Federal Government
Petrilli: Could Biden, Pelosi and McConnell Work Together? How Education Could Move Forward Under a Divided Federal Government
Petrilli: Could Biden, Pelosi and McConnell Work Together? How Education Could Move Forward Under a Divided Federal Government
Pandemic
Pandemic
Report: Scant Improvements to Remote Learning
School Safety
Districts Seek New, Costly Covid Insurance
Analysis
The Path to Universal COVID-19 Testing in Schools
Washington, D.C.
Ahead of Broader Reopening, Asks for Clear Transportation Plans
Student Engagement
Experts Fear Loss of Activities Could Spur Dropout Crisis
New Research
Fewer Antibodies Means Children Less Likely to Spread Virus
Podcasts
74 Contributor Greg Toppo on the Risk of Kids Losing Interest — and Dropping Out
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Support The 74’s Nonprofit Independent Journalism
Special Report
Special Report
Dear Adult Leaders: In New Series, Students Urge Educators, Policymakers to #ListenToYouth Amid Pandemic
Dear Adult Leaders: In New Series, Students Urge Educators, Policymakers to #ListenToYouth Amid Pandemic
Dear Adult Leaders: In New Series, Students Urge Educators, Policymakers to #ListenToYouth Amid Pandemic
Opinion
Opinion
An Educator’s View: We Have a Choice — Set a Bar of Mediocrity for Online Education or Take This Opportunity to Change How We Teach
An Educator’s View: We Have a Choice — Set a Bar of Mediocrity for Online Education or Take This Opportunity to Change How We Teach
An Educator’s View: We Have a Choice — Set a Bar of Mediocrity for Online Education or Take This Opportunity to Change How We Teach
News
News
A 2020 EDlection Cheat Sheet: Recapping the 48 Key Races, Winners and Campaign Issues That Could Reshape America’s Schools and Education Policy
A 2020 EDlection Cheat Sheet: Recapping the 48 Key Races, Winners and Campaign Issues That Could Reshape America’s Schools and Education Policy
A 2020 EDlection Cheat Sheet: Recapping the 48 Key Races, Winners and Campaign Issues That Could Reshape America’s Schools and Education Policy
News
News
New Poll Finds Parents Want Better Distance Learning Now, Online Options Even After COVID, More Family Engagement
by Beth Hawkins
New Poll Finds Parents Want Better Distance Learning Now, Online Options Even After COVID, More Family Engagement
Pandemic
New Poll Finds Parents Want Better Distance Learning Now, Online Options Even After COVID, More Family Engagement
Featured
How Black and Latino Youth Fueled Biden’s Win
EDlection 2020
How Black and Latino Youth Fueled Biden’s Win
News
News
Who Will Succeed DeVos? With Senate Control Up for Grabs, Democrats Hunt for ‘Unicorn’ to Lead Department Beset by Crisis
by Kevin Mahnken
Who Will Succeed DeVos? With Senate Control Up for Grabs, Democrats Hunt for ‘Unicorn’ to Lead Department Beset by Crisis
EDlection 2020
Who Will Succeed DeVos? With Senate Control Up for Grabs, Democrats Hunt for ‘Unicorn’ to Lead Department Beset by Crisis
Analysis
Analysis
Silver & Polikoff: Getting Testy about Testing — K-12 Parents Support Canceling Standardized Testing this Spring. That Might Not Be a Good Idea
by Daniel Silver and Morgan Polikoff
Silver & Polikoff: Getting Testy about Testing — K-12 Parents Support Canceling Standardized Testing this Spring. That Might Not Be a Good Idea
Pandemic
Silver & Polikoff: Getting Testy about Testing — K-12 Parents Support Canceling Standardized Testing this Spring. That Might Not Be a Good Idea
Opinion
Opinion
Funk: Afterschool Programs Are Key Partners in Creating Supportive Learning Communities, Especially for Students in Poverty and English Learners
Funk: Afterschool Programs Are Key Partners in Creating Supportive Learning Communities, Especially for Students in Poverty and English Learners
Funk: Afterschool Programs Are Key Partners in Creating Supportive Learning Communities, Especially for Students in Poverty and English Learners
News
News
After Walking Out and Sitting In, Student Activists File Civil Rights Complaint Against Selective Admissions at NYC Schools
by Asher Lehrer-Small
After Walking Out and Sitting In, Student Activists File Civil Rights Complaint Against Selective Admissions at NYC Schools
Pandemic
After Walking Out and Sitting In, Student Activists File Civil Rights Complaint Against Selective Admissions at NYC Schools
News
News
To Bring Back Struggling Students, Districts Campaign to Convince Parents Schools are Safe
by Bekah McNeel
To Bring Back Struggling Students, Districts Campaign to Convince Parents Schools are Safe
Pandemic
To Bring Back Struggling Students, Districts Campaign to Convince Parents Schools are Safe
To Bring Back Struggling Students, Districts Campaign to Convince Parents Schools are Safe
Opinion
Opinion
Pondiscio: Urban Charter Schools Offer Unprecedented Educational Opportunity for Historically Underserved Kids. Now, They’re Under Attack From Within. Who’ll Stand Up for Them?
Pondiscio: Urban Charter Schools Offer Unprecedented Educational Opportunity for Historically Underserved Kids. Now, They’re Under Attack From Within. Who’ll Stand Up for Them?
Pondiscio: Urban Charter Schools Offer Unprecedented Educational Opportunity for Historically Underserved Kids. Now, They’re Under Attack From Within. Who’ll Stand Up for Them?
News
News
Report: District-Charter Funding Gap Grows to 33 Percent Less Per Student; 12 Cities Provide ‘A Trivial Amount’ or ‘No Funding’ for Charters
by Linda Jacobson
Report: District-Charter Funding Gap Grows to 33 Percent Less Per Student; 12 Cities Provide ‘A Trivial Amount’ or ‘No Funding’ for Charters
The Big Picture
Report: District-Charter Funding Gap Grows to 33 Percent Less Per Student; 12 Cities Provide ‘A Trivial Amount’ or ‘No Funding’ for Charters
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WATCH: Our Best Moments From The Last Five Years and Support Our Nonprofit Journalism Today
by The 74
WATCH: Our Best Moments From The Last Five Years and Support Our Nonprofit Journalism Today
WATCH: Our Best Moments From The Last Five Years and Support Our Nonprofit Journalism Today
WATCH: Our Best Moments From The Last Five Years and Support Our Nonprofit Journalism Today
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WATCH: Inside America’s Most Radical School Integration Strategy, Built to Address Poverty, Trauma & Parental Choice
by The 74
WATCH: Inside America’s Most Radical School Integration Strategy, Built to Address Poverty, Trauma & Parental Choice
America's Most Radical Integration Experiment
WATCH: Inside America’s Most Radical School Integration Strategy, Built to Address Poverty, Trauma & Parental Choice
Video
Video
WATCH: How Much Learning Time Are Students Getting? Chad Aldeman Explains What’s Happening in 10 Large School Districts
by Jim Fields
WATCH: How Much Learning Time Are Students Getting? Chad Aldeman Explains What’s Happening in 10 Large School Districts
Pandemic
WATCH: How Much Learning Time Are Students Getting? Chad Aldeman Explains What’s Happening in 10 Large School Districts
News
News
‘WAP’ and Sex Ed: How the Billboard-Topping Track is ‘Making Conversations About Sexual Health Less Taboo’
by Asher Lehrer-Small
‘WAP’ and Sex Ed: How the Billboard-Topping Track is ‘Making Conversations About Sexual Health Less Taboo’
‘WAP’ and Sex Ed: How the Billboard-Topping Track is ‘Making Conversations About Sexual Health Less Taboo’
News
News
COVID-19 Budget Woes Pose Challenge for Ohio’s Long-Awaited School Funding Overhaul
by Patrick O’Donnell
COVID-19 Budget Woes Pose Challenge for Ohio’s Long-Awaited School Funding Overhaul
Pandemic
COVID-19 Budget Woes Pose Challenge for Ohio’s Long-Awaited School Funding Overhaul
COVID-19 Budget Woes Pose Challenge for Ohio’s Long-Awaited School Funding Overhaul
News
News
‘The Numbers are Ugly’: Chronic Absenteeism Among California Elementary Students Could Be Surging by More Than 200 Percent
by Linda Jacobson
‘The Numbers are Ugly’: Chronic Absenteeism Among California Elementary Students Could Be Surging by More Than 200 Percent
Pandemic
‘The Numbers are Ugly’: Chronic Absenteeism Among California Elementary Students Could Be Surging by More Than 200 Percent
News
News
‘My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Fear:’ Teaching Kids How to Read Remotely During the Pandemic
by Teghan Simonton
‘My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Fear:’ Teaching Kids How to Read Remotely During the Pandemic
Pandemic
‘My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Fear:’ Teaching Kids How to Read Remotely During the Pandemic
‘My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Fear:’ Teaching Kids How to Read Remotely During the Pandemic
News
News
The Great Outdoors: Here’s How Learning Outside Could Become a Lasting Fixture in American Education
by Alan Gottlieb
The Great Outdoors: Here’s How Learning Outside Could Become a Lasting Fixture in American Education
The Great Outdoors: Here’s How Learning Outside Could Become a Lasting Fixture in American Education
The Great Outdoors: Here’s How Learning Outside Could Become a Lasting Fixture in American Education
Analysis
Analysis
DeBaun: Drop in FAFSA Completion Is a Slow-Motion Train Wreck for College Enrollment & Students’ Futures. It’s Not Too Late to Stop It
by Bill DeBaun
DeBaun: Drop in FAFSA Completion Is a Slow-Motion Train Wreck for College Enrollment & Students’ Futures. It’s Not Too Late to Stop It
Pandemic
DeBaun: Drop in FAFSA Completion Is a Slow-Motion Train Wreck for College Enrollment & Students’ Futures. It’s Not Too Late to Stop It
News
News
Here are the People Minneapolis Schools Hired to Replace Campus Police After George Floyd’s Death — And Why Some Are Raising New Red Flags
by Mark Keierleber
Here are the People Minneapolis Schools Hired to Replace Campus Police After George Floyd’s Death — And Why Some Are Raising New Red Flags
Here are the People Minneapolis Schools Hired to Replace Campus Police After George Floyd’s Death — And Why Some Are Raising New Red Flags
Opinion
Opinion
Dear Adult Leaders: Ask Us What We Think. Engaging Young People in Decision-Making Strengthens Our Systems
Dear Adult Leaders: Ask Us What We Think. Engaging Young People in Decision-Making Strengthens Our Systems
Dear Adult Leaders: Ask Us What We Think. Engaging Young People in Decision-Making Strengthens Our Systems
Union Report
Union Report
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
Opinion
Opinion
New Math Toolkit Aims to Enhance Equity in Math Instruction, Prepare Students for a World Where Numbers Matter
New Math Toolkit Aims to Enhance Equity in Math Instruction, Prepare Students for a World Where Numbers Matter
New Math Toolkit Aims to Enhance Equity in Math Instruction, Prepare Students for a World Where Numbers Matter
Opinion
Opinion
Dear Adult Leaders: Policies Implemented Without the Input of Young People Are Failing Students. Now, More Than Ever, We Must #ListenToYouth
Dear Adult Leaders: Policies Implemented Without the Input of Young People Are Failing Students. Now, More Than Ever, We Must #ListenToYouth
Dear Adult Leaders: Policies Implemented Without the Input of Young People Are Failing Students. Now, More Than Ever, We Must #ListenToYouth
Analysis
Analysis
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
by Mike Antonucci
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
EDlection 2020
Analysis: From School Spending to a Possible Cabinet Post, What Does a Post-Trump World Look Like for Teachers Unions?
News
News
Absentee Ballots Put Control of New York State Senate in Question, But Potential School Funding Boon From Democratic Supermajority Unlikely
by Zoë Kirsch
Absentee Ballots Put Control of New York State Senate in Question, But Potential School Funding Boon From Democratic Supermajority Unlikely
EDlection 2020
Absentee Ballots Put Control of New York State Senate in Question, But Potential School Funding Boon From Democratic Supermajority Unlikely
Opinion
What I Learned as a Poll Worker: Voting Matters, But Informed Voting Matters More
What I Learned as a Poll Worker: Voting Matters, But Informed Voting Matters More
What I Learned as a Poll Worker: Voting Matters, But Informed Voting Matters More