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With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.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

L.A. Schools Telehealth Vendor Waited 8 Months to Report Breach

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
higher education
higher education

Despite Skepticism, Parents Still Prioritize Four-Year College for Their Kids

40% of parents want their child to attend a four-year college, the top choice for life after high school.

Emma Gallegos, EdSource
Hawaii
Hawaii

No One Will Say Why School Lunch Costs Hawaii DOE $9 A Plate

Lawmakers have pushed the education department for more details on the costs of running its school meal program.

Megan Tagami, CalMatters
immigration
immigration

Saugus Schools No Longer Require Census Participation to Enroll New Students

The Boston-area system’s former policy harmed some students — particularly immigrants — by delaying their enrollment, advocates argued in a lawsuit.

Jo Napolitano
Author: Jo Napolitano
Future of High School

Live Event: AI & The Changing Skills Landscape for Learners and Workers

The 74
New York

Survey: Why Are Families Leaving NYC Public Schools?

Alex Zimmerman
The 74 Interview

David Zweig Calls COVID School Closures ‘a False Story about Medical Consensus’

Greg Toppo
Los Angeles

Five Years On, COVID-Era Enrollment Declines Decimate L.A. Schools

Ben Chapman
lausd

From Blacktop to Green Space: LAUSD Brings Outdoor Classrooms to Life

Enzo Luna
Assessment

Trump Education Plan Raises Fears Over Future of Testing and Accountability

Linda Jacobson
Wisconsin

Survey: Wisconsin Child Care Providers Forecasts Closures, Tuition Hikes Without State Support

Erik Gunn
Maine

USDA Ordered to Unfreeze Federal Funding to Maine

Eesha Pendharkar
Missouri

Amid National Voucher Push, Missouri Once Again Turns to Open Enrollment

Kevin Mahnken
covid

State Officials Sue Trump Administration for Halting COVID School Aid

Amy Zimmer
class size

NYC Kicks Off Class Size Hiring Spree with 3,700 New Teachers

Alex Zimmerman
Tennessee

‘Economically Reckless’ Businesses Slam Bill to Bar Immigrant Kids From School

Anita Wadhwani
Maine

Trump Administration Moves to Strip Federal Education Funding from Maine

Andrew Ujifusa
Texas

Does Texas Have a Teacher Retention Crisis?

Jacob Carpenter
Autism

Head of New RFK Jr. Vaccine Study Practiced Unlicensed Medicine on Autistic Kids

Beth Hawkins
New Jersey

‘I’m Just So Worried’: Newark Educators Fear Federal Funding Cuts Will Have Devastating Consequences

Jessie Gómez
Louisiana

As EPA Pulls Back, Louisiana Schoolchildren Could Face the Steepest Risks

Terry L. Jones
lausd

LA Unified Unveils Competitive Video Game Esports Championship

Matthew Royer
immigration

Federal Agents Turn Up at Two L.A. Schools Seeking ‘Access’ to Young Children

Ben Chapman
child care

What the Looming Child Tax Credit Expiration Means for Your Family

Rebecca Gale & Dianne Kirsch
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