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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.

charter schools

Big Education Issues at Stake as Supreme Court Hears Religious Charter Case

Some worry that a victory for the Oklahoma school has the potential to upend the charter and religious school sectors.

Author: Linda Jacobson

special education

children with disabilities

Not One Generation Removed, Disability Advocates Fear Return to a Dark Era

Three families share what it took to win the right for special ed students to learn with nondisabled kids — and what’s at risk under Trump & RFK Jr.

Author: Beth Hawkins

Advocates Still Alarmed Even as HHS Walks Back Autism Registry Announcement

100s of researchers, advocates call on Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to abandon discredited beliefs about ‘cures,’ adhere to scientific standards.

Author: Beth Hawkins

career & technical education

Virginia Middle School Hopes to Teach New Generations of Health Workers in New Classroom

Petersburg superintendent Yolanda Brown said that the lab will be part of Vernon Johns Middle School’s 'career investigation' courses.

Charlotte Rene Woods, Virgina Mercury

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Teacher Well-being

Ed Tech Startup Boosts Teacher Well-Being With Feelings Check-ins and Care Packs

Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis: Why Every Child Needs a Trusted Adult

Claudia-Santi F. Fernandes

Whole, Skim, or Soy? The Congressional Battle Over Milk in School Lunches

Frida Garza, Grist

Landmark New Mexico Education Equity Case Heads Back to Court Next Week

Lawyers in New Jersey School Segregation Case Want Appellate Court to Weigh in

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

School (In)Security

The ‘Spy High’ Digital Dystopia: Amazon Doc Probes Student Surveillance Harms

Mark Keierleber

Texas School Voucher Bill: How it Could Impact Schools Nationwide

A New Tool Shows How California Students Really Fare After High School

LAUSD’s Oscar Winning ‘Last Repair Shop’ Gets $1 Million and Yo Yo Ma Visit

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Future of High School

College, Career, Learning Recovery: How America's high schools are evolving for the next generation of teenagers.

Brown v. Board

An Enduring Legacy of the Brown v. Board of Education Decision

U.S. Department of Education

Federal Courts Block Education Department From Pulling Funds Over DEI

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez Picked to Lead Massachusetts Schools

How L.A.’s Gabriella Charter School Founder Turned Family Tragedy Into a Legacy

Proposal to Create Federal Autism Registry Stokes Fear in Disability Advocates

How RFK Jr.’s Former Nonprofit Is Undermining His Measles Response

Barbara Rodriguez

Eric Adams Expands Reading, Math Curriculum Mandates to All NYC Middle Schools

Texas Teen’s Nonprofit Helps Kids Across the World Gain Networking Skills

After Elections, New Leaders Confront Old Problems in St. Louis

Supreme Court Shows Support for Parents Who Want Opt-Outs from LGBTQ Storybooks

Early Care and Education

Engaging Local Leaders Is Key to Helping Young Children and Their Families Thrive

Gen Z Has a Complex Relationship with Democracy, Survey Reveals

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