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With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.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

Hezly Rivera Wins 2025 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

The 74
The 74 Interview
The 74 Interview

An Ed Tech Insider Pleads for More Equitable Tools

In her new book, Anne Trumbore pushes for innovations that provide ‘more returns to learners than to ed tech investors’

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
Texas
Texas

A ‘Texas-Sized Solution’ to a ‘Texas-Sized Problem’: Ed Bill Signed into Law

School leaders and experts applaud passage of $8.5 billion education bill, with targeted spending for teacher raises and preparation programs.

Amanda Geduld
Author: Amanda Geduld
Lakota
Lakota

Can South Dakota Teens Save the Endangered Lakota Language?

The 74
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
School (In)Security

Providence Students’ Data Exposed in Cyberattack — District Denies Leak

Mark Keierleber
Texas

Nearly Half of Texas High School Students Who Earn College Credits Are Hispanic

Sneha Dey
South Carolina

Fewer South Carolina Grads Went to College this Fall, State Report Card Shows

Skylar Laird
FAFSA

U.S. Department of Education Announces Successful First Beta Test for 2025-26 FAFSA

Hannah Vinueza McClellan
Oklahoma

Grand Jury: Oklahoma Gov’s Management of Pandemic Programs was ‘Indefensible’

Nuria Martinez-Keel
EDlection 2024

Chicago Fire: Chaos Reigns as School Board Quits & Elections Loom

Kevin Mahnken
Washington

Washington Not on Pace to Fill Growing Job Gap

Laurel Demkovich
The 74 Interview

Q&A: Katy Knight’s Quest to Fund Ed Tech’s ‘Deeply Unsexy Things’

Greg Toppo
preschool

Preschools Teach ‘Hardly Any Math’, Even as Students Struggle in Later Grades

Patrick O’Donnell
Los Angeles

LA Housing Crisis Hits LAUSD as Number of Homeless Students Continues to Grow

Katie VanArnam
Indiana

Vincennes University Program Offers Immersion Into Deaf Culture

Claire Rafford
EDlection 2024

GOP Groups Funnel Millions to Defeat ESA Critics. Their Target: Republicans

Greg Toppo
Arkansas

LEARNS Act Positioned at Core of Central Arkansas Senate Race

Mary Hennigan
Washington

Washington Districts Received $2.6 Billion in Federal COVID Relief Funding. Here’s How They Spent It

Grace Deng
North Carolina

North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $273 Million for Initial Hurricane Helene Recovery

Galen Bacharier
Texas

After 10 Years of Reshaping El Paso Education, CREEED Lands $10 Million Grant to Continue Work

Robert Moore
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