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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
Supreme Court
charter schools

Big Education Issues at Stake as Supreme Court Hears Religious Charter Case

Some worry that a victory for the Oklahoma school has the potential to upend the charter and religious school sectors.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
special education
children with disabilities

Not One Generation Removed, Disability Advocates Fear Return to a Dark Era

Three families share what it took to win the right for special ed students to learn with nondisabled kids — and what’s at risk under Trump & RFK Jr.

Beth Hawkins
Author: Beth Hawkins
Autism
Autism

Advocates Still Alarmed Even as HHS Walks Back Autism Registry Announcement

100s of researchers, advocates call on Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to abandon discredited beliefs about ‘cures,’ adhere to scientific standards.

Beth Hawkins
Author: Beth Hawkins
Virginia
career & technical education

Virginia Middle School Hopes to Teach New Generations of Health Workers in New Classroom

Petersburg superintendent Yolanda Brown said that the lab will be part of Vernon Johns Middle School’s 'career investigation' courses.

Charlotte Rene Woods, Virgina Mercury
school choice

Utah School Voucher Program Ruled Unconstitutional in Teachers Union Lawsuit

Lauren Wagner
Career and Technical Education

‘I’m Capable of Doing … This’: L.A. Students Career and Tech Success

Jacob Matthews
U.S Department of Education

Supreme Court Weighs Whether Parents Have Right to Opt Out of LGBTQ Lessons

Linda Jacobson
North Carolina

Child Health Report Card Focuses on Youth Mental Health Needs

Katie Dukes
School (In)Security

‘Spy High:’ Amazon Documentary Probes Dangers of Online Student Surveillance

Mark Keierleber
California

As More High Schoolers Earn College Credit, Some Miss Out

Delilah Brumer
Department of Education

Federal Education Cuts and Trump DEI Demands Leave States, Teachers in Limbo

Robbie Sequeira & Robbie Sequeira
New York

Immigrants Keep Lining Up to Learn English as City Hall Cuts Support

Haidee Chu
California

College Athletes Can Now Make Millions Off Sponsorship Deals

Adam Echelman & Erica Yee
South Carolina

Report: Hundreds Waitlisted for Pre-K in South Carolina Despite Thousands of Open Seats

Skylar Laird
plyler v. doe

Undocumented Immigrant Students Protected by Plyler v. Doe Ruling

Mary Sanchez
Montana

Foreign Students in Montana Ask Federal Court to Protect Them from Deportation

Daily Montanan Staff
Early Childhood

Wave of Washington Head Starts Shut Down as Chaos Engulfs Federal Program

Amanda Geduld
Texas

In Historic First, Texas House Approves Private School Voucher Program

Jaden Edison & Jasper Scherer
Indiana

Teachers, Parents, Students Demand ‘Fully Funded Public Schools’ at Indiana Statehouse Rally

Casey Smith
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
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