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With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.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

L.A. Schools Telehealth Vendor Waited 8 Months to Report Breach

There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know

Mark Keierleber
Author: Mark Keierleber
higher education
higher education

Despite Skepticism, Parents Still Prioritize Four-Year College for Their Kids

40% of parents want their child to attend a four-year college, the top choice for life after high school.

Emma Gallegos, EdSource
Hawaii
Hawaii

No One Will Say Why School Lunch Costs Hawaii DOE $9 A Plate

Lawmakers have pushed the education department for more details on the costs of running its school meal program.

Megan Tagami, CalMatters
immigration
immigration

Saugus Schools No Longer Require Census Participation to Enroll New Students

The Boston-area system’s former policy harmed some students — particularly immigrants — by delaying their enrollment, advocates argued in a lawsuit.

Jo Napolitano
Author: Jo Napolitano
alabama

State Superintendent Doesn’t Want Alabama Students Forced Down One Diploma Path

Jemma Stephenson
Ohio

Outcome of Ohio Supreme Court Races Will Affect Private School Vouchers

Megan Henry
Indiana

Indiana Officials Say Chronic Absenteeism Rates Improving, but More Work Ahead

Casey Smith
new research

New Report: Special Ed Students, English Learners Face Greatest Setbacks

Amanda Geduld
caregivers

Care for All: Key Lessons for Child Advocates from the Broader $648 Billion Care Economy

Mark Swartz
learning loss

Testing Data Shows Middle Schoolers Are Further Behind in Science Than in 2021

Kevin Mahnken
Missouri

Missouri Ed Department Says State Funding for School Year is $100 Million Short

Annelise Hanshaw
Nebraska

Nebraska Supreme Court Lets Voters Decide Fate of School Choice Law

Aaron Sanderford
bilingual education

Aprendizaje en dos idiomas en el desierto: Las escuelas de California exploran el potencial de nuevas oportunidades bilingües

Conor P. Williams
bilingual education

Dual Language in the Desert: California Schools Explore the Potential of New Bilingual Opportunities

Conor P. Williams
Innovative High Schools

Philadelphia’s Building 21 Pushes Students to Tackle ‘Unfinished Learning’

Greg Toppo
migrant crisis

Q&A: NYC Shelter Dir. on ‘Complete Destabilization, Chaos’ Facing Migrant Kids

Marianna McMurdock
Connecticut

Youth Suicides Are Up in Connecticut, and Officials Are Broadening Response

Laura Tillman
Artificial Intelligence

Can AI Bring Students Back to the Great Books?

Greg Toppo
North Carolina

North Carolina Closer to Allowing High School Athletes to Profit From NIL Deals

Clayton Henkel
Kentucky

Measles Case Confirmed at Western Kentucky University

Sarah Ladd
Nebraska

Nebraska Education Department Awarded $55 Million Federal Grant to Improve Student Literacy

Zach Wendling
Texas

Texas Schools Say Update to Student Data Reporting System Could Hurt Funding

Jaden Edison
Los Angeles

10 LAUSD Schools Get a Chance to Opt Out of Standardized Testing

Mallika Seshadri
Maine

Maine Among Worst States for Long-Term Student Performance Transparency, Report Says

Eesha Pendharkar
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