社区黑料

Explore

News

Our expert team of journalists cover the latest in K-12 education and uncover stories that are hidden from view.

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
President Trump
President Trump

In First School Visit, President Urges Atlanta Crowd to Support 鈥楾rump Accounts鈥�

Several cabinet members joined the president Wednesday in suburban Atlanta to urge families to participate in the child saving account program.

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
Pandemic

Less Than 2 Weeks From School Remote Opening, D.C. Yet to Disclose In-Person 鈥楲earning Hubs鈥� to Help Working Parents With Child Care

Taylor Swaak
Pandemic

Attend Our Student Town Hall Aug. 26: 社区黑料 and America鈥檚 Promise Alliance Join Forces to Host Youth Forum on Reopening School Amid the Pandemic and Movement for Racial Justice

社区黑料
Pandemic

17 Million Students Lack Home Internet. With No Relief From Congress in Sight, Schools Deploy an Awkward Mix of Buses, Mobile Hotspots to Get Them Online

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

NYC Teachers Union Issues New School Safety Checklist and Coronavirus Testing Demands, Warns Nation鈥檚 Top District Not Ready to Reopen on Schedule

Zo毛 Kirsch
Pandemic

Second Federal Judge Blocks DeVos Rule Over Sharing Pandemic Relief Funds WIth Private Schools

Linda Jacobson
COVID Slide

Educating Through a Pandemic: From Iowa Schools鈥� ‘Illegal’ Reopening Plans to Texas鈥檚 Waiving of Grade Promotion Rules and Indiana鈥檚 Funding Threats, 12 Ways States Are Adapting to COVID-19

Erika Ross
Pandemic

Individualize Instruction, Remove Barriers, Track Student Progress: Some Tips for Making Distance-Learning Special Ed Work

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

Drive-Thru Meet-the-Teacher, Netflix Intermissions and Lots of Troubleshooting Emails: What the First Day of (Remote) School Looked Like in One Texas District

Bekah McNeel
Pandemic

Masks, Divided Tables, Assigned Spots on the Rug: Inside One Preschool鈥檚 Strategy for Coping With COVID-19

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
EDlection 2020

Democratic School Choice Advocates Struggle to Be Heard Over the Din of COVID, Trump & Recession as Virtual Convention Ushers in Election鈥檚 Final Phase

Kevin Mahnken
ed tech

Educators Spend $13 Billion a Year on Ed Tech for K-12 Classrooms. EdTech Genome Project Is Looking to Help Them Make Better Choices

Tim Newcomb
Pandemic

Florida Teachers Union, State Going to Mediation Over Gov. Ron DeSantis’s School Reopening Mandate

Linda Jacobson
EDlection 2020

Two States, Two Responses: Governors in Missouri and Kansas Navigate the Tricky Politics of Reopening Schools

Kevin Mahnken
Pandemic

Texas School Advocates Launch Campaign Urging Parents to Keep Kids in Public School, Legislators to Protect Funding During the Pandemic

Bekah McNeel
investigation

Exclusive: After Ending Police Contract, Minneapolis Schools Consider Former Cops for Revamped School Safety Role 鈥� and Activists Fear a 鈥楧angerous’ National Trend

Mark Keierleber
EDlection 2020

Analysis: The Year鈥檚 Top Election Issue? In States Like Texas, It鈥檚 Reopening Schools

Ross Ramsey
Pandemic

鈥楲earning Centers鈥� Take In Kids Locked Out of Schools During Online-Only Classes

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Pandemic

These Three Principals Are Opening New Schools This Fall. If That Sounds Challenging, You鈥檙e Right

Bekah McNeel
EDlection 2020

With Nation Focused on Reopening Schools, Biden鈥檚 Choice of Kamala Harris as Running Mate Could Renew Attention on Integration

Linda Jacobson
Pandemic

The Achievement Gap Has Driven Education Reform for Decades. Now Some Are Calling It a Racist Idea

Kevin Mahnken
Load More