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With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.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

Can South Dakota Teens Save the Endangered Lakota Language?

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California
California

San Francisco Unified Announces New K-8 Math Curriculum

This new curriculum was piloted last year by 84 middle school teachers and 160 elementary teachers. Early results were promising, the district said.

Emma Gallegos, EdSource
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
charter schools

Charter Schools Continue to See Enrollment Increases Post-Pandemic

Lauren Camera
Louisiana

Lawsuit Against Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Pits History vs. Religion

Wesley Muller
EDlection 2024

With State Still in Charge, Providence Will Elect New School Board Members

Patrick O’Donnell
EDlection 2024

Amid GOP Calls for Bible in Public Schools, Some Religious Voters are Tuning Out

Linda Jacobson
child care

Child Care Subsidies Expanding for Some Washington Families

Laurel Demkovich
The Big Picture

Public Funds, Private Schools: A New Analysis of the Early Returns in Eight States

Amanda Geduld
Q&A

Simplicity, Visibility and Tangible Child Care Solutions: Q&A With Bainum Family Foundation’s Marica Cox Mitchell

Mark Swartz
EDlection 2024

The Anti-Culture Warriors: Incubators Training Moderates to Run for School Board

Beth Hawkins
education reform

Education Futures Council: America’s Schools Are Facing a ‘Public Emergency’

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Artificial Intelligence

New Survey Says U.S. Teachers Colleges Lag on AI Training. Here are 4 Takeaways

Greg Toppo
Florida

Civil Liability for Parents in Florida Could Deter School Threats

Jay Waagmeester
Connecticut

Most Connecticut Parents Unsatisfied With Their Child’s School, Survey Finds

Jessika Harkay
Texas

Mental Health Support for Toddlers has Lagged in Texas. That’s Now Changing

Stephen Simpson
EDlection

School Choice Questions Dominate November Ballot Propositions

Linda Jacobson
alabama

Alabama State Superintendent Warns of School Job Losses as Federal COVID Relief Funds Dry Up

Jemma Stephenson
Q&A

Can Schools Stop Students from Praying?

Frank S. Ravitch
school (in)security

Providence’s Refusal to Acknowledge Sensitive Student Data Leak Feels Familiar

Mark Keierleber
Hawaii

Some Hawaii Schools Ban Cell Phones In Class. Should More Follow?

Megan Tagami
South Carolina

Report: South Carolina Students Skip A Lot. The Problem Helps Explain Dismal Test Scores

Skylar Laird
North Carolina

North Carolina Students Can Apply to Many Colleges for Free Oct. 21-27

Hannah Vinueza McClellan
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