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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
Trump Administration
California

Trump Wants to Cut Funding for California Schools Over One Trans Athlete. It’s Not So Easy

Why CA policy toward trans student athletes is likely to stay

Adam Echelman, CalMatters
North Carolina
Early Childhood

How to Expand Family Child Care in NC from CCR&R Team

Lessons from a team that helped 27 family child care programs get started in a year.

Liz Bell, EdNC.org
school (in)security
Alberto Carvalho
School (In)Security

The Feds Are Coming for Immigrant Kids

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
immigration
Alberto Carvalho

L.A. Schools Say They’ll Protect Graduates from ICE. But Will Families Show Up?

Some parents in the district — which includes an estimated 30,000 immigrant students — plan to sit out commencements.

Nadra Nittle, The 19th
Cleveland

Cleveland Ends Year-Round Schooling Citing No Meaningful Gains After 15 Years

Patrick O’Donnell
webinar

Watch Live — Charters at a Crossroads: Navigating Era of Legal Change for Public Education

The 74
Teacher of the Year

Teacher of the Year Asks Rural Students to Tackle Big Global Topics With Empathy

Amanda Geduld
Chicago

Chicago Public Schools’ Black Student Success Plan Under Investigation Over DEI

Lauren Wagner
magnet school

Thoroughly Modern: LA Principal Uses Instagram to Build School Spirit, Win Awards

Jinge Li
special education

SCOTUS to Rule in Case That Could Upend Enforcement of Disabled Students’ Rights

Beth Hawkins
Texas

Private School Vouchers Are Now Texas Law. Here’s What to Know.

Jaden Edison
AI

Technologists Welcome Executive Order on AI in Schools But Say More Detail is Needed

Paige Gross
early education

New Brief Recommends Extending Tax Breaks to Early Childhood Educators

Rebecca Gale
Trump Administration

The Trump Administration’s War on Children

Eli Hager
LGBTQ

HHS Condemns Gender-Affirming Care in Report That Finds ‘Sparse’ Evidence of Harm

Orion Rummler
Early Childhood

4 Tips To Make Screen Time Good for Your Kids and Even Help Them Learn to Talk

Erika Squires & Lucy (Kathleen) McGoron
unions

Q&A With New President of Education Minnesota, the State’s Largest Union

Max Nesterak
Nevada

Nevada Teachers, Students Push to Restrict Late Work Hours for Teens on School Nights

April Corbin Girnus
California

Fraud in California Community Colleges Triggers Call for Trump Investigation

Adam Echelman
special education

Arizona Autism Charter School Founder Tapped as Ed Dept. Special Education Chief

Beth Hawkins
school (in)security

Ed Dept. Axes $1B Mental Health Program Designed to Thwart School Shootings

Mark Keierleber
math

Math Study Shows Difficulty in Motivating Teachers to Change Behaviors

Lauren Camera
Supreme Court

In Case the Choice World ‘Dreaded,’ Justices Appear Open to Religious Charters

Linda Jacobson
lausd

Q&A: LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin on the Wildfires, Trump and Smartphones

Ben Chapman
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