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immigration
immigration

ICE Raids Caused Enrollment to Drop. Now Districts Are Paying the Price

As leaders ask lawmakers to help fill budget gaps, conservatives escalate the debate over serving undocumented students.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
mississippi
mississippi

In a Mississippi School District With Strict Gender Rules, Trans Students and Families Push to Be Heard

The first year of Pride Graduation was organized by advocates after Harrison County schools students faced gender-norm-based dress codes.

Anna Hu, Mississippi Today
Author: Anna Hu
Texas
Texas

Mental Health Programs Could Bear the Brunt of $600M Federal Cuts to Texas Schools

Federal cuts and a lack of dedicated mental health funding from the state could erode programs to address chronic absenteeism, crises and more.

Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune
special education
special education

Students With Disabilities Are Spending More Time in Mainstream Classrooms

Plans to shift special education services to HHS could reverse decades of progress toward including more students.

Kate Rix
Author: Kate Rix
Department of Education
Department of Education

Trump鈥檚 Education Department Leaves Mountain of Public Records Requests Unaddressed

A review by 社区黑料 of FOIA logs shows the department has fulfilled 3% of them 鈥� some only in part.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
Early Care and Education

Top Takeaways from the Home Grown Conversation: Measuring Emergency Funds鈥� Impact in COVID-19

Natalie Renew
Pandemic

Report Estimates 1 to 3 Million Students Missing From School Since March, But Data on Disrupted Learning is 鈥楢t Best a Moving Target鈥�

Linda Jacobson
EDlection 2020

Pressing Through a Campaign Under COVID: Five Ways the American Federation of Teachers Has Changed How it Rallies Members

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Pandemic

Dear Future Me: For 26 Years, NJ Teacher Had His 6th-Graders Write Letters to Their Future Selves. This Year He Got to See Them Opened

Asher Lehrer-Small
Pandemic

To Fight COVID-19, Some San Antonio Schools Are Relying On Private Funds to Step Up Contact Tracing and Assurance Testing

Bekah McNeel
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week鈥檚 ESSA News: Wyoming to Supplement School Days With After-School Programs, Another Year of Incomplete School Report Cards in Indiana, Feds Remind States on Students With Disabilities & More

Joshua Parrish
Pandemic

Ohio COVID-19 Spike Blocks Cleveland鈥檚 Hybrid Hopes For ‘Academically Vulnerable’ Students

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
EDlection 2020

Election to Bring Major Changes to Senate Education Committee, with Early Childhood Champion Patty Murray Likely to Lead if Democrats Prevail

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

The Air They Breathe: NYC Teachers鈥� School Ventilation Complaint Spotlights Complex Challenge

Zo毛 Kirsch
Pandemic

鈥楧on鈥檛 Get Gaggled鈥�: Minneapolis School District Spends Big on Student Surveillance Tool, Raising Ire After Terminating Its Police Contract

Mark Keierleber
Pandemic

San Antonio Teen Leads Campaign for More Time Off to Vote Safely During Pandemic

Bekah McNeel
News

New Civil Rights Data Shows Increase in Reports of Sexual Violence at School

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

鈥楻ight Now, All Students are Mobile鈥�: New Pandemic Data Confirms a 鈥楳assive Event鈥� Disrupting School Enrollment

Linda Jacobson
News

Federal Judge Dismisses Rhode Island Students鈥� Suit for Right to Civic Education

Kevin Mahnken
Pandemic

New Data Show Ohio Charter Schools Have Seen 8% Jump in Student Enrollment During Pandemic, Fueled By 38% Surge in Students Seeking Online Programs

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Pandemic

D.C.鈥檚 Howard University, Other Historically Black Colleges Receive $15M From Gates Foundation to Expand Rapid Testing as U.S. Sees Surge in COVID Cases

Taylor Swaak
Pandemic

How New Orleans Schools Are Making Up Special Education Losses From the Spring Pandemic Shutdown 鈥� and Why the Process Could Improve Distance Learning This Fall

Beth Hawkins
COVID Slide

Educating Through a Pandemic: 75 Kansas Counties Now in COVID School 鈥楻ed Zones鈥� to California Libraries Providing Live Online Tutoring, 11 Ways States Are Aiding Schools Amid COVID-19

Joshua Parrish
EDlection 2020

Yellow Rose, Blue Wave: What Democrats鈥� Statehouse Ascent Might Mean for Texas鈥檚 Singular K-12 Political Landscape

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

An Unusual Form of Hybrid: Private School Students Take ‘Remote’ Classes at School

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
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