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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
Wyoming
k-12

Eulogy For A Wyoming School: Students, Staff Say Farewell to Laramie Lab School

As the state’s longest-running school prepares to shutter, students and staff will scatter to new classrooms and jobs. Many mourn the loss of an insti

Katie Klingsporn
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
immigration

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

Jo Napolitano
New York

For New York’s Statewide School Cellphone Ban, Hochul Proposes $13.5 Million to Cover Costs

Julian Shen-Berro
math

Teachers Join Forces to Understand Dyscalculia, a Math-Related Learning Disorder

Jo Napolitano
Wyoming

Wyoming School Cellphone Restrictions Bill Endorsed by Ed Committee

Katie Klingsporn
The Big Picture

Poll of High Schoolers Shows Many Are Taught That America Is ‘Inherently Racist’

Kevin Mahnken
Department of Education

Reading Champion Penny Schwinn Expected to Keep Ed. Dept. Focused on Achievement

Linda Jacobson
Maryland

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Montgomery Parents’ Challenge to LGBTQ+ Book Rules

Steve Crane
The 74 Interview

Content Guru Natalie Wexler Urges Us to Move ‘Beyond The Science of Reading’

Greg Toppo
Utah

Utah Teachers, Stretched by Stress and Student Behavior, Ask for More Funding

Alixel Cabrera
New Jersey

Unreleased Report Details Racism Faced By Teens, Teachers at New Jersey School

Catherine Carrera
Photo gallery

LA Fires in Photos: How the Crisis Destroyed Schools, Uprooted Students' Lives

Meghan Gallagher
South Dakota

As Noem’s School Choice Bill Divides Educators, Some Districts Cooperate with Homeschool Families

Makenzie Huber
California

California Rural Schools Battle for Funding Congress Cut

Carolyn Jones
california wildfires

LA Schools Reopen, But Recovery Will Be Long & Painful

Balin Schneider & Ben Chapman
school (in)security

PowerSchool Got Hacked. Now What?

Mark Keierleber
school funding

Many Schools Used COVID Aid on Curriculum and Buildings, Feds Say

Kayln Belsha
immigrant education

Trump’s Deportation Plans Threaten Millions of Families. Who Is Protecting Them?

Marianna McMurdock
California

After Altadena School Burns to the Ground, Community Wonders What’s Next

Gabrielle Birkner
New York

Hochul Unveils Universal Free School Meals Program Across New York

Bianca Fortis
Donald Trump

9 Education Storylines to Watch as Trump Returns to the White House

Linda Jacobson
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