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education research
education research

‘Back to the Dark Ages’: Education Research Staggered by Trump Cuts

With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.

Kevin Mahnken
Author: Kevin Mahnken
Lakota
Lakota

Can South Dakota Teens Save the Endangered Lakota Language?

The 74
California
California

San Francisco Unified Announces New K-8 Math Curriculum

This new curriculum was piloted last year by 84 middle school teachers and 160 elementary teachers. Early results were promising, the district said.

Emma Gallegos, EdSource
civil rights
civil rights

Despite Court Order, Education Department’s Civil Rights Staff Still On Leave

Officials have asked the court to throw out the order. Meanwhile, students have been left ‘without recourse for discrimination,’ attorneys say.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
foster care
foster care

Kentucky Libraries Step Up to Keep Kids Out of Foster Care System

‘Before there’s a problem, let’s fix it.’

Sarah Ladd
Illinois

New Study: Teacher Working Conditions Worsened After COVID — and Still Are

Lauren Wagner
Teacher Pipeline

Would-Be Rural Teachers See Their College Dreams Dashed by Trump Funding Cuts

Amanda Geduld
Department of Education

‘Going for Blood’: After Mass Firing, Many Wonder How Ed Dept. Will Function

Linda Jacobson, Mark Keierleber, Greg Toppo & Amanda Geduld
podcast

OpenAI’s Education Leader on AI’s ‘Massive Productivity Boost’ for Schools, Teachers

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
Texas

In Texas, a Years-Long ESA Push Nears the Finish Line

Kevin Mahnken
school (in)security

Wisconsin District Sues Ed Tech Giant PowerSchool After Massive Data Breach

Mark Keierleber
native american students

Tribes, Native Students Sue Feds over Education Cuts

Alex Brown
West Virginia

‘We’re Drowning’: Teacher Pay vs. Cost of Living Approaches Crisis Level in WV’s Eastern Panhandle

Mike Chalmers
New York City

NYC Mayoral Candidates Will Have to Teach for a Day to Get Union Endorsement

Lauren Wagner
california wildfires

Los Angeles Wildfires Destroy an Armenian School — and a Lifeline to Families’ Homeland 

Araz Madatian
teacher training

Training Teachers Like Doctors: Going From the Bare Minimum to Intensive Prep

Holly Korbey
kept in the dark

Kept in the Dark: Inside the Somerset, Mass., School Cyberattack

Mark Keierleber
Minnesota

Minnesota Bills Would Roll Back Bans on Seclusion and Expulsion for K-3 Students

Beth Hawkins
Indianapolis

Indiana Charter Schools & Parents Look for Help Busing Students

Patrick O’Donnell
DOGE

DOGE Education Cuts Hit Students with Disabilities, Literacy Research

Kayln Belsha & Erica Meltzer
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Education Officials Pass Pro-Bible Social Studies Standards

Nuria Martinez-Keel
deportation

TN Schools Could Exclude Immigrant Kids Without Legal Status in GOP-Backed Bill

Anita Wadhwani
school (in)security

Trump’s ICE Plan Sows ‘Chaos and Fear’ in Schools

Mark Keierleber
cyber attack

Renton School District Victim of Ransomware Attack

Mark Keierleber
Wyoming

Wyoming Gov. Calls Universal School Voucher Bill a ‘Remarkable Achievement’

Katie Klingsporn
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