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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
michigan
michigan

Michigan Senate Democrats Won’t Consider a Trans Athlete Sports Ban. Will Trump Target the State?

Michigan won't ban trans girls from girls sports. Will Trump target it?

Hannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat
Texas
in-state tuition

Texas’ Undocumented College Students No Longer Qualify for In-State Tuition

In-state tuition for undocumented students ends in Texas.

Eleanor Klibanoff & Jessica Priest
California
California

Students Weigh Safety, Politics in College Plans as Trump Targets Immigration

'Continuing to pursue your dreams is one way to fight back.'

Lauren DeLaunay Miller, California Health Report
childhood health
childhood health

New Research: Childhood Vaccination Rates Drop Across 1,600 U.S. Counties

Amid deadly measles outbreak, average measles vaccine rate fell further below herd immunity mark in 33 states, according to Johns Hopkins researchers.

Amanda Geduld
Author: Amanda Geduld
California

AI Chatbots Can Cushion the High School Counselor Shortage — But Are They Bad for Students?

Tara García Mathewson
Civics

Amid Polarization, Civics Education Enjoys Bipartisan Support, Survey Finds

Linda Jacobson
New Orleans

Awash in Crises, New Orleans Searches for a New Superintendent — Again

Beth Hawkins
Opinion

Feds to Virginia Schools: End Race-Based Policies or Risk Losing Funds

Nathaniel Cline
lausd

Q&A: LA’s New Principal Union President Says Her Members Are Overworked

Matthew Royer
transgender sports ban

U.S. Senate Democrats Block Bill Banning Transgender Athletes from Women’s School Sports

Shauneen Miranda
webinar

The Future of AI: How HBCUs are Leading Innovation in Education

The 74
Department of Education

An Unprecedented Start for Ed Department’s Latest — and Perhaps Last — Secretary

Linda Jacobson
Wisconsin

Act 10, Scourge of Wisconsin Teachers, Faces Uncertain Future in Court

Kevin Mahnken
school integration

New Research: School ‘Pairings’ Can Foster Racial, Socioeconomic Integration

Linda Jacobson
civil rights

After Outcry, Education Department Walks Back Diversity Guidance

Linda Jacobson
teacher workforce

California, Texas and D.C. Are Tops in Teacher Diversity, Report Finds

Lauren Wagner
The Big Picture

The South Surges Academically in Alternative View of National Exam

Kevin Mahnken
school (in)security

Kept in the Dark: Inside the Providence Schools Ransomware Attack

Mark Keierleber
California

Why California Still Doesn’t Mandate Dyslexia Screening

Joe Hong
education

Tougher Academic Standards Ahead for Virginia Students

Nathaniel Cline
Oklahoma

Senate Advances Bill to Ban Corporal Punishment on Disabled Oklahoma Students

Barbara Hoberock
SCOTUS

Eyeing a Friendly Supreme Court, Republicans Push for 10 Commandments in Schools

Matt Vasilogambros
Indiana

Indiana First Lady to Raise Money for Dolly Parton’s Library Program

Niki Kelly
California

California Schools Respond to Trump’s Crackdown on Diversity

Carolyn Jones
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