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National School Choice Week
National School Choice Week
New Poll: Majority of Democratic Voters Prefer Candidates Who Would Preserve Federal Charter School Spending
Chief Justice Roberts, Potential Supreme Court Swing Vote in Key Religious Schools Case, Plays Cards Close
EDlection 2020
EDlection 2020
Buttigieg Was ‘Under the Illusion’ That South Bend’s Schools Are Integrated. But Despite a Decades-Long Struggle (and Federal Court Order), Stark Racial Divisions Persist
Every Student Succeeds Act
Every Student Succeeds Act
This Week’s ESSA News: A School Turnaround Success Story in Texas, New Debates Over Who Should Control Attendance Policies, a Call for Better ELL Data & More
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Parent Engagement, Bilingual Education and Immigrant-Friendly Schools Are Crucial to Student Success in LA, Where 60% of Children Have at Least One Immigrant Parent, New Report Finds
The Big Picture
The Big Picture
Rethinking Remedial Education: New Study Shows College Students Did Better in ‘Corequisite’ Courses Built Around Extra Instruction and Support
The Big Picture
The Big Picture
New Study Shows Schools Led by Newark’s Largest Charter Operators Drove Significant and Lasting Gains in Student Test Scores
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Many in Los Angeles Still Processing ‘Unprecedented’ Emergency Jet Fuel Dump That Inflicted Minor Injuries on Dozens, Including Elementary Schoolers
Photo History: The Incredible True Story of How Booker T. Washington & the President of Sears Built 5,000 Schools for Generations of Southern Black Students
Inspiring
Inspiring
From Custodian to Principal — How a Denver Teacher Inspired a Former Student to Rise Above and Pursue His Education Dreams
From Artificial Intelligence to Augmented Reality to Peer-to-Peer Learning, 7 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2020
Social-Emotional Learning
Social-Emotional Learning
Not Many Afterschool Programs Teach Social-Emotional Learning. Wings for Kids Does, and New Gold Standard Study Finds It’s Working for Low-Income Students
Every Student Succeeds Act
Every Student Succeeds Act
This Week’s ESSA News: A Boost for Early Education in Colorado, High Grades for Indiana’s Classrooms, Predicting a 2020 Pendulum Swing on School Accountability & More
An NFL-Star-Turned-Judge and a Federal Reserve President Want to Amend Minnesota’s Constitution to Require Quality Schools
New York
New York
As Calls for Integration Mount, Analysis Finds 41% of New York City Schools Don’t Represent Their District’s Student Demographics
Social-Emotional Learning
Social-Emotional Learning
The Special Relationship: Parents and Teachers Are Critical Partners in the Work of Social-Emotional Learning
Are Schools Ready for Competitive Video Gaming? By Including Girls and Downplaying First-Person Shooters, Cleveland Teacher Hopes to Chart New Course for ‘Esports’
The 74 Interview
The 74 Interview
74 Interview: Colorado Educator Talks Co-Creating a School With His Community, Teaching Students Transformative Resistance & How Love Can Help NYC Design Better Schools
Inspiring
Inspiring
Sugar & Spice & Everything Nice: Kindergartner’s Cookie & Cocoa Stand Paid Lunch Debt for 123 Schoolmates — and She’s Not Stopping There
Of Houses and Hope: A Promising Fort Worth School Turnaround and the Closely Watched Policy Push Making It Happen