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Staffing Déjà Vu: Districts Add 118,000 More Employees, Serve 135,000 Fewer Kids
Chad Aldeman
February 3, 2026
Attendance Zones Keep L.A.’s Best Schools for Wealthy Kids — & Shut Out the Rest
Tim DeRoche
November 12, 2025
Big Improvements Require Big Changes: Close Bad Schools and Expand Good Ones
Chad Aldeman
June 30, 2025
Interactive: Data From 9,500 Districts Finds Even More Staff and Fewer Students
Chad Aldeman
February 20, 2025
New Los Angeles School Board President Targets District’s Shrinking Enrollment
Ben Chapman
January 6, 2025
Big-City Districts Are Beset by Financial Dysfunction — and Kids Pay the Price
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
Newark Students with Disabilities Miss Class During First Week of School
Jessie Gómez
September 12, 2024
California Lost 420K Public School Kids in 4 Years — & May Drop 1M More by 2031
Chad Aldeman
July 31, 2024
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Fewer Students, Crumbling Buildings: Columbus Looks to Shut Schools Again
Wayne D’Orio
May 30, 2024
How Does a School District Go Broke With $1.1B in Revenues? When It Spends $1.3B
Chad Aldeman
May 27, 2024
Interactive: In Many Schools, Declines in Student Enrollment are Here to StayÂ
Chad Aldeman
April 29, 2024
Fall College Data Shows Big Gains — And Jarring Freshmen Declines
Joshua Bay
November 14, 2023
Newark Schools Enrollment Surges as Teacher Vacancies Grow
Joshua Bay
October 6, 2023
Black Community College Enrollment is Plummeting. How to Get Those Students Back
Karen A. Stout & Francesca I. Carpenter
May 18, 2023
College Transfer Enrollment Drops; Low-Income, Female & Asian Students Hit Hard
Joshua Bay
April 10, 2023
Why School Enrollment Declines Are a ‘Significant Concern’ in Hawaii
Jessica Terrell
February 1, 2023
New Hampshire School Enrollment Drops Again, Continuing a 20-Year Decline
Ethan DeWitt
December 17, 2022
Oregon’s Home-Schooling Surge During Pandemic Starting to Cool
Alex Baumhardt
December 6, 2022
Schools That Lost Students During Pandemic Haven’t Recovered Enrollment
Alex Granados & Katie Dukes
November 18, 2022
California Poll Finds Parents Leaving Traditional Public For Charter Schools
Joshua Bay
September 19, 2022
New Data: Biden & Trump Voters Influence K-12 Student Enrollment Declines
Joshua Bay
August 28, 2022
COVID & College: Indiana Enrollment Declines, as Only 53% of HS Grads Continue
Joshua Parrish
July 6, 2022
COVID’s Missing Students: Plummeting Enrollment at New York City Public Schools
Joshua Parrish
February 8, 2022
Amid COVID, Many Families Left Their Schools. Hear These Parents Explain Why
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December 18, 2021