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Staffing Déjà Vu: Districts Add 118,000 More Employees, Serve 135,000 Fewer Kids
Chad Aldeman
February 3, 2026
Interactive: Data From 9,500 Districts Finds Even More Staff and Fewer Students
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Linda Jacobson
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January 21, 2025
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December 12, 2024
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Marguerite Roza & Maggie Cicco
November 7, 2024
Chicago School Closures Offer a Cautionary Tale for Dealing With Fiscal Cliff
Thomas Toch & Maureen Kelleher
October 3, 2024
Exclusive: As Pandemic Funding Ends, Parents Face Host of Child Care Challenges
Amanda Geduld
October 1, 2024
ESSER Post-Mortem: How Did Districts Spend $190B in Federal Funds? Did It Work?
Chad Aldeman
September 26, 2024
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Chad Aldeman
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Forget Hot-Button Ed Issues — Voters Want Safe Schools and Kids Who Can Read
Bob Wise & Javaid Siddiqi
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How Districts Can Keep High-Impact Tutoring Going After ESSER Money Expires
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Closing Campuses: How Much Money Does It Save School Districts, Anyway?
Marguerite Roza & Aashish Dhammani
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Interactive: In Many Schools, Declines in Student Enrollment are Here to StayÂ
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4 Things Districts Should Do Right Now — Before the Fiscal Cliff
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April 23, 2024
Video: With COVID Funds Ending, How Can Schools Keep Their Best Programs Going?
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Patrick O’Donnell
January 4, 2024
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Ben Chapman
December 13, 2023
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