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LGBTQ+ Children’s Musical Cancelled

The 74

Class Disrupted Podcast: Ben Riley on Why AI Doesn’t Think Like Us

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner

After Declaring NAEP Off-Limits, Education Department Cancels Upcoming Test

Linda Jacobson

Education Dept. Cancels Over $600M in Grants for Teacher Pipeline Programs

Linda Jacobson

Kept in the Dark: Inside the Minneapolis Schools Cyberattack

Mark Keierleber

Parents, Medical Providers, Vaccine Experts Brace for RFK Jr.’s HHS Takeover

Amanda Geduld

Trump Taps North Dakota’s Baesler for Spot in Department of Education

Michael Achterling

Dems Assail ‘Elegant Gaslighting’ as McMahon Softens Calls to Close Ed Dept.

Linda Jacobson

ICE Raids in Schools Yet Another Trauma for Kids Who’ve Already Had Too Many

Conor P. Williams

Despite Breakdowns in Two States, ESA Provider Student First Seeks to Expand

Linda Jacobson

‘Evict Elon’: Teachers Union, Others Sue to Stop DOGE’s Access to Ed Dept. Data

Amanda Geduld

To Be a Black American Educator Is to Be in a Constant State of Hope — and Rage

Sharif El-Mekki & Arthur Everett

Seattle-Area Schools Say Survey Saved Lives. Then They Released Student Data

Linda Jacobson

New Survey, Old Story: Women Education Leaders Told To Put Jobs Over Family

Linda Jacobson

Research: Learning Recovery Has Stalled, Despite Billions in Pandemic Aid

Kevin Mahnken

Kept in the Dark: Inside a Trio of Los Angeles School Cyberattacks

Mark Keierleber

‘Alarming’ National Data: Teens Use Cellphones for Quarter of School Day

Marianna McMurdock

Class Disrupted: How AI is Democratizing Access to Expertise in Education

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn

Exclusive: 12 Education Chiefs Ask McMahon for More Control over Federal Funds

Linda Jacobson

Four Districts Had Damaged Schools After Hurricane Helene. How Are They Doing Now?

Caroline Parker

Domestic Violence Is Upending NYC Kids’ Lives, Housing and Education

Marianna McMurdock

Expected Trump Order to Shutter Education Dept. Could Amount to ‘Pocket Change’

Linda Jacobson

Kept in the Dark: Meet the Hired Guns Who Ensure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden

Mark Keierleber

Even in States Where You’re Supposed to ‘Say Gay,’ Fear Often Outweighs the Law

Beth Hawkins

Louisiana Saw Rare Gains on National Exam. K–12 Chief Cade Brumley Explains How

Kevin Mahnken

Alaska Lawmakers Introduce Bill for Major Boost in School Funding

Corinne Smith

After a Tornado of False Starts, Educators Remain in the Dark on School Funding

Linda Jacobson

Dirty Water to Clean: Changing Water Insecurity

The 74

Tutoring Giant’s Sudden Demise Linked to End of Federal Relief Funds

Linda Jacobson

New NAEP Scores Dash Hope of Post-COVID Learning Recovery

Kevin Mahnken

Girl Scout Cookies: Our Top 5

Trinity Alicia

As High Court Takes Catholic Charter Case, ‘Stakes Really Couldn’t Be Higher’

Linda Jacobson

Kentucky's Education Leaders Warn State Is $40 Million Short in Funding Schools

McKenna Horsley

Gov. Greg Abbott Wants to Extend Texas’ DEI Ban to K-12 Schools

Jaden Edison

Education Department Stacked With Staff from Linda McMahon’s Think Tank

Linda Jacobson

Teachers Join Forces to Understand Dyscalculia, a Math-Related Learning Disorder

Jo Napolitano

Poll of High Schoolers Shows Many Are Taught That America Is ‘Inherently Racist’

Kevin Mahnken

Reading Champion Penny Schwinn Expected to Keep Ed. Dept. Focused on Achievement

Linda Jacobson

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Montgomery Parents’ Challenge to LGBTQ+ Book Rules

Steve Crane

Teens Provide Sense of Normalcy in the Face of the L.A. Fires

The 74

Utah Teachers, Stretched by Stress and Student Behavior, Ask for More Funding

Alixel Cabrera

Many Schools Used COVID Aid on Curriculum and Buildings, Feds Say

Kayln Belsha

Trump’s Deportation Plans Threaten Millions of Families. Who Is Protecting Them?

Marianna McMurdock

Why Natural Disasters Hit Harder in Rural School Districts

Lee Ann Rawlins Williams

After Altadena School Burns to the Ground, Community Wonders What’s Next

Gabrielle Birkner

9 Education Storylines to Watch as Trump Returns to the White House

Linda Jacobson

Lunchables in Schools: Are They Bad for Kids or for Business?

The 74

Oklahoma Plan to Check Parents’ Citizenship Could Keep Kids from Going to School

Linda Jacobson

RFK Jr. Could Pull Many Levers to Hinder Childhood Immunization as HHS Head

Amanda Geduld

Federal Judge Vacates Biden Title IX Rule, Scrapping LGBTQ+ Student Protections

Piper Hutchinson

New Jersey Officials Defend Law Dropping Test Requirement for Would-Be Teachers

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Memphis School Superintendent Drama Sparks County Funding Threat

Marta Aldrich

Podcast: Class Disrupted Hosts Return with Job Moves & Insights for K-12 Schools

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn

Librarians Gain Protections in Some States as Book Bans Soar

Matt Vasilogambros

How to Teach STEM? Make it Explosive

The 74

California Trying to Protect Schools from Deportation Efforts

Carolyn Jones

Report: Kids Check Out of School as They Get Older, and Parents Are in the Dark

Kevin Mahnken

Republican Lawmakers Seek Further Expansion of Missouri Charter Schools

Annelise Hanshaw

Maryland Eyes New Way to Count Students in Need

Jack Bowman

In Maryland, a Multimillion-Dollar Push to Scale Up High Dosage Math Tutoring

Marianna McMurdock

California Banned Bilingual Education for Almost 20 Years. It Still Hasn’t Recovered

Tara García Mathewson

SCOTUS Passes on Hearing Affirmative Action Case Involving Elite Boston Schools

Amanda Geduld

Chicago School Board Fires CEO Pedro Martinez

Reema Amin

Mayor Johnson Announces 10 of 11 Appointees for New Chicago Board of Education

Reema Amin & Becky Vevea

New Hampshire School Districts Spar at Supreme Court Hearing Over School Funding

Ethan DeWitt

Lahaina Schools Are Recovering From the Fires, But Challenges Remain

Megan Tagami

In Every Language, Oakland Schools Makes Enrollment Possible for Newcomers

Jo Napolitano

Philadelphia Wants to be a National AI in Education Model

Carly Sitrin

Girls Face Stereotypes about STEM Abilities as Early as 6, Study Finds

Linda Jacobson

Facing Four More Years of Trump, Democrats Wonder: How Did They Lose Parents?

Kevin Mahnken

Pandemic, Politics, Pre-K & More: 12 Charts That Defined Education in 2024

Kevin Mahnken

Michigan House Unites to Pass School Safety Package

Anna Liz Nichols

The Man Who Sparked the PC Revolution

The 74

Will Filling Out Student Aid Form Target Undocumented Parents for Trump’s Mass Deportations?

Mikhail Zinshteyn

Amid Choice Explosion, Report Spotlights the Marginalized Families Left Behind

Linda Jacobson

Oakland Enrolls — and Graduates — Older, Immigrant Students Many Districts Deny

Jo Napolitano

The Jealousy List: 16 Education Articles We Wish We Had Written in 2024

The 74

As College-Educated Workforce Has Diversified, Teachers Haven’t Kept Pace

Amanda Geduld

Now It’s Law: Social Media Banned for Minors

The 74

U.S. Education Department Pings States, Schools to Set Policies on Cellphone Use

Shauneen Miranda

Republican Bill Would Require Ohio School Districts Post Their Pledge of Allegiance Policy

Megan Henry

‘There are risks both ways’: Supreme Court Weighs Medical Care for Trans Youth

Linda Jacobson

Four Insights into U.S. Students’ Drop in Math & Science on International Test

Kevin Mahnken

‘How Far Will RFK Go?’ 2 Experts Talk Kennedy’s Potential Impact on Child Health

Amanda Geduld

Gallery: New York City Debuts Nation’s First K-12 Black Studies Curriculum

Marianna McMurdock

The Political War Over the Department of Education is Only Beginning

Kevin Mahnken

Research Points to COVID’s ‘Long Tail’ on School Graduation Rates

Linda Jacobson

Department of Education Reports Near Double Increase in Library Book Removals

Jay Waagmeester

Missouri School Districts Show Improvement in Annual Performance Report

Annelise Hanshaw

McMahon’s Metamorphosis: Ed Nominee’s Journey Mirrors the GOP’s Turn to Trump

Linda Jacobson

Survey: For Most Parents, Grades Have Lost Ground as Measure of Student Progress

Linda Jacobson

Maryland Schools Have New Rules to Follow for Active Shooter Drills

Capital News Service

West Virginia Children’s Home to Close, Hundreds of Foster Kids Living in Group Homes

Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Who is Linda McMahon–Trump’s D.O.E. Pick?

The 74

Q&A: Nation’s First School Counselor Residency Launches in Rural CA

Marianna McMurdock

NYC Eases on Shelter Evictions for Migrants with School-Age Children

Alex Zimmerman

In Brief: What Is Foundation Aid, New York’s School-Funding Formula?

Bianca Fortis

Trump Taps Linda McMahon, Donor and Former Wrestling Exec, to be Education Chief

Linda Jacobson

A Los Padres De Habla No Inglesa Se Les Niegan Servicios Esenciales De Traducción

Amanda Geduld

In Close Vote, Texas Approves Reading Program Laden With Bible Lessons

Linda Jacobson
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