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education
The 74 Interview

NAEP ‘Absolutely’ Needs to Stay, Linda McMahon Says. The Department? Not So Much

Following a speech at ASU+GSV, the education secretary spoke briefly with The 74 about civil rights, dismantling the department and NAEP’s future.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
School (In)Security
Donald Trump
School (In)Security

Fears Grow Over ICE’s Reach Into Schools

There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know

Mark Keierleber
Author: Mark Keierleber
immigration
Donald Trump

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

Dylan was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after showing up for a routine court.

Michael Elsen-Rooney
North Carolina
child care

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

A Wilkesboro church with empty space, a child care center in need, and a rallied community create a ‘miracle’ — and a model.

Liz Bell, EdNC.org
Texas
James Talarico

Ten Commandments in Every Classroom: Texas Bill Nearing Law

Texas will require public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments under bill headed to governor.

Sameea Kamal, The Texas Tribune
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
Autism

Advocates Fear RFK Jr. Could Reverse Decades of Progress for Autistic Kids

Beth Hawkins
Connecticut

Connecticut Education Advocates Want Expanded Student Protections In Wake of Trump Orders

Jessika Harkay
North Carolina

New Teacher Apprenticeship Program Lifts Up Wayne County Natives

Chantal Brown
New York

Some Parents Seek Assurance from NYC Chancellor After Trump Order on Gender

Michael Elsen-Rooney & Alex Zimmerman
sports

Super Bowl LIX: How’d They Play in High School?

Jim Fields
The 74 Interview

After the Fires, LA Teachers Are Experiencing ‘Secondary Trauma,’ According to One Expert 

Daniella Lake
education department

Exclusive: 12 Education Chiefs Ask McMahon for More Control over Federal Funds

Linda Jacobson
The Big Picture

Michigan Students in Poorest Districts More Likely To Have Less-Qualified Teachers

Amanda Geduld
social media

Social Media Experts Are Skeptical About the Power of New State Laws

Madyson Fitzgerald
North Carolina

Four Districts Had Damaged Schools After Hurricane Helene. How Are They Doing Now?

Caroline Parker
Hawaii

Girls Are Losing Out in Hawaii’s Push to Train Kids for High-Paying Jobs

Megan Tagami
youth homelessness

Domestic Violence Is Upending NYC Kids’ Lives, Housing and Education

Marianna McMurdock
Department of Education

Expected Trump Order to Shutter Education Dept. Could Amount to ‘Pocket Change’

Linda Jacobson
Cleveland

Major Part of ‘Cleveland Plan’ to Turn Around Struggling Schools Is Ending

Patrick O’Donnell
School (In)Security

Kept in the Dark: Meet the Hired Guns Who Ensure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden

Mark Keierleber
Alaska

New Bill to Provide Free Breakfast and Lunch for All Alaska Students

Corinne Smith
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