We’ve got answers to that and other questions from a new tranche of state testing data
Youngquist didn’t say much before the censure vote. He has previously said that the investigation was retaliatory and he intends ‘to take legal action.’
Michigan law allows parents to opt their children out of sex education lessons.
The new 2025-27 teacher contract bumps the minimum starting salary to $54,800.
Last year, more than 27,000 of the city’s roughly 136,000 free child care seats for kids ages 4 and under went unfilled, about 1 in every 5 seats.
We’ve got answers to that and other questions from a new tranche of state testing data
Student privacy and mental health advocates are concerned about a no-cost contract between the school district and for-profit Hazel Health, which is set to renew in December.
Nearly all of the city’s eighth graders who took the Specialized High School Admissions Test this week had no issues with the new computerized format.
The $1,000 grants allow qualifying students to get tutoring from approved vendors.
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A Tennessee school district is asking a federal judge to dismiss a Williamson County teacher’s First Amendment lawsuit after it reinstated her at Franklin High School.
The city’s highest-need schools stand to benefit the least from the new class size caps, and a group of advocates want to give the city time to negotiate changes to the law.
The district’s mobile food pantry will be at Raleigh-Egypt High School on Nov. 17 and Douglass High School on Nov. 22, starting at 9:30 a.m.
The new state budget also includes $10 million for literacy instruction and initiatives.
The TEDxCU club at the University of Colorado Boulder felt it needed to change plans after the September Charlie Kirk shooting at Utah Valley University.
Increased mayoral control over Indianapolis Public Schools and the city’s charters could mirror how schools are run in New York City and Washington, D.C. But would it work smoothly with Unigov?
Backed by a five-year $3.75 million federal grant, Rutgers University will train special education teachers for administrative roles.
The legislation, supported by 47 of the City Council’s 51 members, would bring relief to thousands of paraprofessionals, whose starting salary is $32,000.
The budget will send $193 million more to Philly schools and add accountability reforms for cyber charter schools, among other changes.
Christian law firm’s search for test case led to religious public school in Colorado, emails suggest
Alliance Defending Freedom approached a Colorado lawyer about starting a school in Colorado to spark a legal test of publicly funded religious education, according to an email authored by the lawyer.
MSCS has four schools with designated deaf education programs. But parents say there aren’t enough ASL interpreters or trained teachers to help students succeed.
The schools will also be paired with financial educators who will help lead workshops and offer information about topics from money management basics to spotting financial scams.
Teachers who survived school shootings are banding together to form a crisis intervention team
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Johnson teaches fourth grade at Central Elementary in Plainfield. She shared her love of reading, a project she pitched with students to the principal, and the best advice she’s ever received.
The district’s inspector general issued a special report flagging lax travel spending oversight and excessive professional development trips.
Educators said they feel unprepared to face immigration enforcement and want more training.
Many have claimed that there’s been a generational pivot away from college, but the data doesn’t back that up.
Here’s what experts told Chalkbeat about where the child care system stands now and what it will take to make it free for all.
Black students, children with disabilities, and those living in foster care were disproportionately removed from their classrooms.
It’s one of many proposals put forward by the district's facilities committee to help address over $1 billion in MSCS maintenance costs over the next decade.
State lawmakers say they could be nearing a budget deal. But the delay has already been costly for schools.
A new bill would ban for-profit charter schools, require them to post a range of documents online, and impose residency requirements for some charter school trustees.
The teacher contract up for vote this week offers a minimum increase of $1,510 in year one and $1,010 in year two.
The foundation has gotten so many requests that it can’t fully fund them all.
Angelo Imperati, an award-winning fifth grade teacher at P.S. 75 in the Bronx, focuses on making learning fun and relevant. He also found time to start a student basketball league.
Critics say the extension was a backroom stunt designed to keep the public out of the discussion.
As the ILEA considers big changes to Indianapolis education, supporters of both charters and traditional public schools have indicated support for a universal school rating system.
Researchers drew on data from a large Florida school district and found impacts on both foreign-born and U.S. citizen students who speak Spanish.
Marrero said his “dedication remains firmly” with Denver Public Schools. The Chicago Sun-Times had reported he was a finalist for the top schools job in Chicago.
Meisha Ross Porter is one of two finalists for the Chicago job. Porter led New York City public schools during the COVID pandemic.
Nearly 2 million people in Pennsylvania rely on federal food stamps, including around 472,000 Philly residents.
Four seats on the seven-member Denver school board were up for election.