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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
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
Department of Education
Department of Education

Trump鈥檚 Education Department Leaves Mountain of Public Records Requests Unaddressed

A review by 91涩漫 of FOIA logs shows the department has fulfilled 3% of them 鈥� some only in part.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
Big Picture
Big Picture
The Big Picture

Contrary to Common Belief, The Poorest School Districts Outspend The Wealthiest

The against-the-grain result was cited by Brookings researchers who analyzed school spending by poverty level and race over the past 50 years.

Amanda Geduld
Author: Amanda Geduld
California
California

ICE Has Detained More Than 650 Kids in California Under Trump Deportation Crackdown

The number of children who are in in ICE detention nationally is 10 times higher during the first year of Trump鈥檚 second term compared to the last year of Biden鈥檚 term.

Emma Gallegos, EdSource
The Big Picture

Scores Show 850,000 High School Juniors Are Ready for College. Starting Early Could Save Them Time 鈥� and Money. New Report Asks: Why Make Them Wait?

Kate Stringer
Inspiring

Georgia Elementary School Students Design the Playground of Their Dreams 鈥� and Then Watch as It鈥檚 Built Across the Street

Tiffany Lagerstrom
The Big Picture

1.3 Million Homeless Students: New Federal Data Show a 70 Percent Jump in K-12 Homelessness Over Past Decade, With Big Implications for Academic Performance

Mark Keierleber
News

7 Surprising Lessons From the 2019 Measles Outbreak: Teens Defying Parents on Vaccines, Affected Children Left More Susceptible to Other Illnesses & More

Laura Fay
Los Angeles

Los Angeles Could Do Away With Policy That Requires Schools to Hire From List of Displaced Educators 鈥� and Forces Teachers Into Assignments They Don鈥檛 Want

Taylor Swaak
News

Lessons From Parkland: 6 Big Things We鈥檝e Learned About Student Safety, School Security, and Resilience Since the Tragic 2018 Massacre

Mark Keierleber
News

Essential Cultural Knowledge or Backdoor Proselytizing? Trump鈥檚 Tweet Raises Profile of Bible Literacy Classes in Public Schools

Carolyn Phenicie
News

Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning Leading El Paso 鈥楾each-In鈥� This Weekend, Protesting Trump Administration鈥檚 Child Detention Policies

Mark Keierleber
The Big Picture

Is Homework Too Easy? With Half of Parents Expressing Concerns, New Study Says Students鈥� Assignments Lack Rigor, Favor Lower-Level Skills

Brendan Lowe
ed tech

Possip Text-Messaging Service Enables Easy Two-Way Communications Between Families and Schools

Tim Newcomb
News

In First K-12 Hearing Under Democratic Control, House Ed Committee Shines Spotlight on School Spending

Carolyn Phenicie
News

3 States Tried to Shutter Failing For-Profit Online Charter Schools. A Suspicious Pattern of Allegations, Accusations, and Legal Complaints Quickly Followed

Beth Hawkins
Featured

Eating, Shopping, and Project-Based Learning: A View From Memphis鈥� Mall-Based Crosstown High

Carolyn Phenicie
91涩漫 Interview

How One Education Leader鈥檚 Newark Nonprofit Became One of the Few Minority-Led Groups to Win a $30 Million Federal Grant to Fight Poverty

Mimi Woldeyohannes
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week鈥檚 ESSA News: Civil Rights Groups Target State Plans, Support for Highly Qualified Teachers, Equity vs. Performance & More

Ashley Inman Zanchelli
Los Angeles

The L.A. Teacher Strike May Be Over, but Observers Warn There’s No ‘Clear Path Forward’ for How the School District Can Afford Its New Contract

Taylor Swaak
Maryland

Maryland Students Want Excused Absences for Protests 鈥� and a Year After They Were Dinged for Post-Parkland Marches, Their School Board Is Poised to Agree

Laura Fay
The Big Picture

New Florida Study Shows Students Using State’s Tax Credit Scholarship Program More Likely to Attend and Graduate College

Beth Hawkins
This Week in Education Politics

The Week Ahead in Education Politics: Congress Eyes Crumbling Buildings, New Insights on STEM Education, Striking Teachers & More

Carolyn Phenicie
News

鈥楾he Right Way to Spank a Child鈥�? WSJ Op-Ed Sparks Debate Over Corporal Punishment

Mark Keierleber
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