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‘Urgency is Everywhere’: 2022 Federal Budget Plan Includes Major Increases for Community Schools, Title I

‘Urgency is Everywhere’: 2022 Federal Budget Plan Includes Major Increases for Community Schools, Title I
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Williams: Year-Round Schooling, Not Just a Question of Time, But Quality

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Pfizer Requests FDA Authorize COVID Shots for Kids Under 5

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Rising Segregation for Latino Students Hinders COVID Recovery Efforts

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A Radical Proposal to Help Students Recover the Learning They Lost Amid COVID

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Why One State Is Suing More Than 40 School Districts Over Mask Mandates

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Gov. Greg Abbott Taps Into Parent Anger to Fuel Reelection Campaign

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Masks in Child Care Reduced Center Closures, Year-Long Yale Study Finds

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Over 9,600 NYC Students Reported to Child Protective Services Since Aug. 2020

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New Dashboard Showcases Innovative Ideas in Education

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End of K-12 Contact Tracing? Some Schools Now Watching Symptoms, Not Exposure

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Low Education Levels Strongly Tied to Being Unvaccinated

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Amid Growing Test-Optional Movement, SAT Goes Virtual

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States Aren't Making Sure ESSER Money Goes to Kids Who Need It Most

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LISTEN — Class Disrupted S3 E10: The Unworkable Burden On Schools

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Report: Keeping Schools Open Isn’t Enough

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Amid COVID's Chaos, a Growing Divide Between Americans & Their Public Schools?

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Parent Poll: 5 Concerns About How Schools Have Weathered the Pandemic

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Report: Depression Among Youth Hits 30-Year High in Pandemic

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Learning is Everywhere this National School Choice Week

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What America’s Schools Have Failed to Learn from Reopened Classrooms Overseas

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Sr. White House Advisor on Accessing School COVID Testing Amid ‘Supply Crisis’

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Youngkin Still Won’t Say How His School Masking Opt-Out Order Will be Enforced

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Why No Child Left Behind Is Making COVID Recovery So Much Harder

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Watch—Parent Movement Aims to Pass Constitutional Right for 'Quality' Education

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School Surveillance of Students Via Laptops May Do More Harm Than Good

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After COVID, a Need for ‘Year-Round’ School to Catch Kids Up?

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Even After COVID, Why America's Shortage of Nurses Is Likely to Get Worse

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There Is No 'Big Quit' in K-12 Education

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COVID Teacher Shortages: One State's New Plan to Keep Classrooms Open

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COVID Briefing: How COVID is Affecting Kids’ Brains

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Mayor, Union, Schools Chancellor Appear at Odds Over Remote Learning Option

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Majority of Americans Back Remote Learning to Prevent COVID Spread

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Amid Testing Shortage, White House Ramps Up Supply to Schools

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Adams: No Remote Learning Option in NYC Schools For 6 Months

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COVID Chaos Leaves Districts With Bus Driver Shortage

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School Mystery: 1 in 4 States Leaving Public in Dark About 2021 Student Scores

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Florida Governor: States Closing Schools During Omicron Are Being 'Absurd'

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How ‘Saturday Accelerators’ Are Helping Students Repair COVID Learning Loss

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COVID Tests, Cold School Lunches & Classroom Chaos After Return From Break

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Ask the Doctor: Navigating the “New Math” of Omicron in Schools

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