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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
LGBTQ Students
LGBTQ Students

One Year Later, 988 Still Doesn鈥檛 Have a Hotline for LGBTQ+ Youth

Congress granted funds to restore this critical service months ago. But it may not be back until the end of 2026.

Orion Rummler, The 19th
finances
finances

What to Know About the Texas 鈥楻obin Hood鈥� School Funding System

Property-wealthy districts say recapture gives the state too much control over local finances. But advocates warn that without it, underserved students could end up worse off.

Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune
Author: Jaden Edison
Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Data Shows Lack of Fully Trained Teachers Entering the Classroom

Graduates from teacher preparation programs have dwindled by 40%, state officials say.

Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice
The Big Picture
The Big Picture
The Big Picture

Settling Scores: Experts Debate Why AP Performance Has Soared

Since the College Board began changing its grading criteria for Advanced Placement exams, scores have climbed rapidly.

Kevin Mahnken
Author: Kevin Mahnken
News

Letter From Our Co-founder: Announcing a New Leadership Team at 社区黑料, Where Education Is Always Front-Page News

Romy Drucker
News

Supreme Court Won鈥檛 Hear Case of Praying Football Coach, but Conservatives Open Door for New Challenge

Carolyn Phenicie
News

From Redesigned Professional Learning to Teacher Leadership, 6 Strategies to Support Teachers of Competency-Based Education

Kate Stringer
Inspiring

Dino-mite! Virginia 2nd-Grader Wins Fame & $30,000 Scholarship With Dinosaur-Themed Google Doodle 鈥� and They Move!

Tiffany Lagerstrom
News

States With Newer Charter Laws Outpace Some Veterans on Annual Rankings

Carolyn Phenicie
National School Choice Week

With 20 New (and 16 Re-elected) Governors Laying Out Education Plans, Here Are the Four States Where School Choice Seems Like a Priority

Carolyn Phenicie
National School Choice Week

社区黑料 Interview: Democrats for Education Reform鈥檚 Shavar Jeffries on the Blue Wave, the Politics of the Possible & Grand Bargains

Beth Hawkins
Los Angeles

Welcome but Complicated 鈥� Mayor Garcetti, Gov. Newsom, and the Pressure to End the Los Angeles Teacher Strike

Taylor Swaak
Los Angeles

$75 Million Later: The 鈥楶ainful Truth鈥� of the Ongoing Teacher Strike in Los Angeles 鈥� as Told by 9 Dire Numbers

Taylor Swaak
California

鈥楾he Fortunes of African-American Children Do Not Improve on a Picket Line鈥� 鈥� Black Pastors in Los Angeles Call on Teachers Union to Keep Negotiating

Esmeralda Fabi谩n Romero & Laura Fay
News

Education Department Initiative to Combat 鈥業nappropriate鈥� Restraint, Seclusion of Students With Disabilities

Mark Keierleber
National School Choice Week

Vouchers, Virtual Schools & Armed Volunteers: What Florida鈥檚 New Education Reform Trifecta Could Mean for School Choice in the Sunshine State

Beth Hawkins
News

Stanford鈥檚 CREDO Releases First Academic Study of Indianapolis鈥檚 Innovation Schools, Finds Strong Growth

Beth Hawkins
The Big Picture

Bored in Class: A National Survey Finds Nearly 1 in 3 Teens Are Bored 鈥楳ost or All of the Time鈥� in School, and a Majority Report High Levels of Stress

Kate Stringer
Los Angeles

Cross the Picket Line? Stay Home From School? Anxious Parents Quietly Face a Multitude of Fears in Ongoing L.A. Teacher Strike

Esmeralda Fabi谩n Romero
The Big Picture

Study on Post-Election Student Bullying Adds Teeth to Concerns Over 鈥楾rump Effect鈥�

Mark Keierleber
National School Choice Week

Republicans Offer Tempered Message for National School Choice Week Amid More Hostile Headwinds From New House Dem Majority

Carolyn Phenicie
News

200 Students, Parents & Educators Spent Two Years Thinking About How to Support the Whole Child. Here Are 6 Things They Found

Kate Stringer
News

After Nearly 2 Years of Failed Talks, Teachers Go on Strike in Los Angeles for First Time in 30 Years

Taylor Swaak, Esmeralda Fabi谩n Romero & Laura Fay
News

鈥楲ike Minority Report but in Real Life鈥�: Post-Parkland, Schools Turn to Controversial Artificial Intelligence Surveillance to Thwart Potential Shootings

Mark Keierleber
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