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The 74 Interview
education
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
California
California

It’s Expensive to Become a Teacher in California. This Bill Would Pay Those Who Try

Student teachers have to work for free in California, but that could change.

Carolyn Jones
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
The Big Picture

New NAEP Scores Dash Hope of Post-COVID Learning Recovery

Kevin Mahnken
immigration

From Defiant to Compliant, Schools Take Varying Tacks to Possible ICE Raids

Jo Napolitano
Louisiana

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Undergoes 5th Circuit Judges’ Scrutiny

Greg Larose
Supreme Court

As High Court Takes Catholic Charter Case, ‘Stakes Really Couldn’t Be Higher’

Linda Jacobson
immigration

Oklahoma Education Chief Endorses Immigration Raids in Schools

Nuria Martinez-Keel
Kentucky

Kentucky's Education Leaders Warn State Is $40 Million Short in Funding Schools

McKenna Horsley
national school choice week

National Survey Shows 60% of Parents Considered Changing Schools Last Year

Lauren Wagner
STEM education

NYU Provides College-Level STEM Research Courses to Middle, High School Students

Lauren Wagner
Iowa

Iowa Lawmakers Consider Bill to Outlaw Margarine, Food Dyes in Schools

Cami Koons
Florida

Florida Phone Ban in School Gets Mostly Positive Feedback from Administrators

Jay Waagmeester
future of high school

High School Exit Exams Dwindle to About Half a Dozen States

Elaine S. Povich
North Dakota

Bill Would Reduce Time for North Dakota Teachers to Get Lifetime License

Michael Achterling
Los Angeles

For Childcare Providers, Wildfires Are Just One More Crisis

Libby Rainey
Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott Wants to Extend Texas’ DEI Ban to K-12 Schools

Jaden Edison
child care

Philadelphia Pilot Program Pays Home-Based Child Care Providers $500 Every Month

Mark Swartz
education department

Education Department Stacked With Staff from Linda McMahon’s Think Tank

Linda Jacobson
Tennessee

Two Students Dead, One Injured After Shooting at Nashville High School

J. Holly McCall
school (in)security

Trump Admin Guts School Safety Committee Created to Combat Mass Shootings

Mark Keierleber
Student Privacy

Online Censorship in Schools Is ‘More Pervasive’ than Expected, New Data Shows

Tara García Mathewson
immigration

22 States, Civil Rights Groups Sue to Block Trump’s Birthright Order

Jo Napolitano
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