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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With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.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
civil rights
civil rights

Despite Court Order, Education Department’s Civil Rights Staff Still On Leave

Officials have asked the court to throw out the order. Meanwhile, students have been left ‘without recourse for discrimination,’ attorneys say.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
foster care
foster care

Kentucky Libraries Step Up to Keep Kids Out of Foster Care System

‘Before there’s a problem, let’s fix it.’

Sarah Ladd
nyc doe
nyc doe

NYC DOE Spent $1.4 Million at One Brooklyn Restaurant
vaccinations
vaccinations

‘It Would Be a Nightmare’: Kansas Schools Brace for a Potential Measles Outbreak

Kansas school districts have leeway to determine how strict they are about excluding kids from school if they don’t meet state vaccine requirements.

Maria Benevento
The Big Picture

Former English Learners in Chicago Public Schools Outdo Peers on GPA, Graduation

Jo Napolitano
graduation

Research Points to COVID’s ‘Long Tail’ on School Graduation Rates

Linda Jacobson
New York

What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for New York Schools

Bianca Fortis
Massachusetts

Massachusetts Vocational Admissions Debate Getting Heated

Michael Jonas
Kansas

Child Hunger Rose 6% in Kansas, and it Isn’t Clear What State Lawmakers Will Do

Blaise Mesa
vermont

New UVM Program Brings Mental Health Professionals to Vermont’s Rural Schools

Klara Bauters
Connecticut

New Connecticut Fellowship Designed to Bring More Charter Schools to State

Jessika Harkay
Florida

Department of Education Reports Near Double Increase in Library Book Removals

Jay Waagmeester
michigan

Timeline: How Michigan Charter Schools Have Evolved

Hannah Dellinger
School (In)Security

FTC: AI ‘Weapons Detection’ Co. Evolv Misled Schools About its Safety Abilities

Mark Keierleber
Missouri

Missouri School Districts Show Improvement in Annual Performance Report

Annelise Hanshaw
child hunger

Did Families Miss Out on Federal Funds to Help Feed Their Children Last Summer?

Bryce Covert
Trump Administration

McMahon’s Metamorphosis: Ed Nominee’s Journey Mirrors the GOP’s Turn to Trump

Linda Jacobson
parents

Survey: For Most Parents, Grades Have Lost Ground as Measure of Student Progress

Linda Jacobson
Maryland

Maryland Schools Have New Rules to Follow for Active Shooter Drills

Capital News Service
school choice

School Choice May Get Its Biggest Moment Yet

Nirvi Shah
mississippi

Mississippi Supporters of Public Funds to Private Schools Face Blow Post Election

Bobby Harrison
gun violence

‘Fix the damn system’: Parents of Oxford Shooting Victims Call for State Probe

Anna Liz Nichols
Artificial Intelligence

Judge Rebuffs Family’s Bid to Change Grade in AI Cheating Case

Greg Toppo
delaware

Survey: Commission Studying Education Spending Still Needs More Info

Julia Merola
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