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The 74 Interview
education
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
school choice
Indiana

Indiana Microschool Network Aims to Bring Choice to Rural Families

Started by a school district, the collaborative will start new microschools, hoping to make it easier for others to launch across the state.

Patrick O’Donnell
Author: Patrick O’Donnell
federal budget
education

Three Districts Took the Long View with Federal Relief Funds. Their Bets Are Paying Off

EdSurge talked to three districts that are seeing gains despite the emergency funds’ expiration.

Kathleen Hayes, EdSurge
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
028

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
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
Indiana

A National ‘Blueprint’?: Indiana Shifts Millions in Taxes To Charters From Districts

Patrick O’Donnell
Supreme Court

Big Education Issues at Stake as Supreme Court Hears Religious Charter Case

Linda Jacobson
special education

Not One Generation Removed, Disability Advocates Fear Return to a Dark Era

Beth Hawkins
Autism

Advocates Still Alarmed Even as HHS Walks Back Autism Registry Announcement

Beth Hawkins
Virginia

Virginia Middle School Hopes to Teach New Generations of Health Workers in New Classroom

Charlotte Rene Woods
Teacher Well-being

Ed Tech Startup Boosts Teacher Well-Being With Feelings Check-ins and Care Packs

Lauren Wagner
commentary

Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis: Why Every Child Needs a Trusted Adult

Claudia-Santi F. Fernandes
school lunch

Whole, Skim, or Soy? The Congressional Battle Over Milk in School Lunches

Frida Garza, Grist
New Mexico

Landmark New Mexico Education Equity Case Heads Back to Court Next Week

Leah Romero
New Jersey

Lawyers in New Jersey School Segregation Case Want Appellate Court to Weigh in

Sophie Nieto-Munoz
School (In)Security

The ‘Spy High’ Digital Dystopia: Amazon Doc Probes Student Surveillance Harms

Mark Keierleber
Texas

Texas School Voucher Bill: How it Could Impact Schools Nationwide

Nadra Nittle
California

A New Tool Shows How California Students Really Fare After High School

Adam Echelman
News

LAUSD’s Oscar Winning ‘Last Repair Shop’ Gets $1 Million and Yo Yo Ma Visit

Jacob Matthews
U.S. Department of Education

Federal Courts Block Education Department From Pulling Funds Over DEI

Linda Jacobson
Massachusetts

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez Picked to Lead Massachusetts Schools

Reema Amin
California

How L.A.’s Gabriella Charter School Founder Turned Family Tragedy Into a Legacy

Jinge Li
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