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Newark mayor proposes vaccinating students in school to boost city’s low rate

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How schools can meet the needs of formerly incarcerated students

I work with young people convicted of crimes. The way they are treated when they go back to school can mean the difference between regression and rehabilitation.

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Tennessee addresses delays with summer P-EBT payments

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Adopting CDC guidance, Colorado recommends everyone wear masks in school settings

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Tennessee students don’t learn enough Black history, professors say

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6 takeaways from a $1.5 million evaluation of Colorado’s reading law

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In Chicago, poor turnout at student vaccination sites perplexes school officials

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Colorado agrees to fully fund emerging online learning but wants proof that programs are succeeding

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For some Indiana schools, it’s back to normal this year for field trips and other in-person activities

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72 NYC schools are getting money to lower class sizes. Will it help students?

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Tennessee’s first pandemic test scores will be released soon. Here’s what you should know.

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Newark slow to vaccinate eligible youth, with only 30% getting first COVID shot

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Teachers union, city council members propose limiting students allowed in NYC classrooms as COVID looms

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Indianapolis Public Schools will now require all students and staff to wear masks 

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Pennsylvania court to allow some evidence of racial disparities in landmark school funding case

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After CDC reversal, Illinois recommends universal mask requirements in schools

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Chicago will overhaul standardized testing amid questions about how to measure COVID academic gaps 

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When teaching children how to write, we must also explain why to write

Writing is not just a set of skills to master; it’s a way of acting in the world.

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More should be done to help get Black male students through college, educators say

The pandemic’s toll: National test scores show progress slowed, gaps widened

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NYC is promising expanded special education services after school and on Saturdays. Here’s what we know.

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CDC changes course on masks in schools as delta variant complicates fall planning

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It’s either remote instruction or homeschool for this Bronx family

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Tennessee will transition back to online standardized testing, beginning with high school students

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Four years ago, I could barely scramble eggs. Now, I’m a culinary high school graduate. 

Freshman year, I was full of self-doubt. Here’s what I wish I’d known back then.

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It’s my job to explain our district’s budget. It keeps getting harder.

My state has been shifting more education costs to communities, and it’s painful.

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Newark is installing gunshot detectors on mostly Black schools as city shootings rise

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Tennessee education chief touts Memphis efforts to combat learning loss

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What’s next for abandoned schools in Detroit? Neighbors say almost anything is better than vacancy.

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Efforts to restrict teaching about racism and bias have multiplied across the U.S.

Chalkbeat is tracking efforts to restrict teaching about race and bias in schools, as well as efforts to expand it, on this map.

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NYC to mandate COVID vaccines or testing for teachers

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Detroit district, union agreement gives teachers $2,000 to work inside school buildings