Other countries posted gains in the first post-pandemic TIMSS assessment, but U.S. students are struggling, especially in math.
Lawmakers pushed the bills forward days after the three-year anniversary of the deadly Oxford school shootings.
In a lawsuit, two families say Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, Gay Su Pinnell, and their publisher used shoddy studies to prop up their work, which many schools have moved away from in recent years.
When we see whooping cough increase, our response as a community is mainly aimed at protecting babies through vaccination and ensuring those around babies are vaccinated.
The extension came hours before applications were set to close for the city’s eighth graders, who rank 12 or more top choices from an array of over 400 schools.
The legislation would stop schools from forbidding Indigenous students from wearing traditional regalia to graduation ceremonies.
A new apprenticeship allows Indiana high school students to graduate qualified to work in early education. Another allows high school graduates to earn a teaching degree while working in a classroom.
Other countries posted gains in the first post-pandemic TIMSS assessment, but U.S. students are struggling, especially in math.
Texas-based Proximity Learning will provide 100 live online teachers for Memphis-Shelby County middle and high school students.
A more than 300-page report on how to revise the state’s school funding formula prompted mixed initial reactions from advocates and lawmakers.
Colorado colleges and universities will follow a similar blueprint to 2016 in aiding immigrant students on campus.
The district’s new middle school model had a rough start for some students at schools like Broad Ripple Middle School. But other families are celebrating the new classes and activities.
Nationwide, Native students miss school far more frequently than their peers. Watonga High School bucks the trend.
Educators and tribes are working together to connect with families and help school feel more relevant, as part of their efforts to combat high rates of chronic absenteeism.
Illinois Department of Early Childhood’s first secretary could be Teresa Ramos, a long-time education advocate, pending confirmation by the state Senate. Pritzker made the announcement Monday.
Entre las principales propuestas de Donald Trump para el sistema educativo está la eliminación del Departamento de Educación y la ampliación de opciones educativas para las familias.
FutureReadyNYC, which helps schools launch career tracks in education, technology, business, and health care, is expanding to 36 new schools, Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday.
In the wake of a state settlement rolling back some teacher training guidelines about cultural relevance, Black educators say they worry about the impact on the state’s teaching workforce.
The Newark Board of Education agreed to pay back the state more than $30,000 in state aid.
About half of the city’s public schools would have otherwise lost out on $157 million dollars in midyear cuts, according to the city’s Education Department.
The paid apprenticeships through EmployIndy could serve as a roadmap of what’s to come for other Indiana high schoolers.
Candidates promised a bigger child tax credit. A Republican-controlled Congress will decide its fate next year.
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Philadelphia school leaders say it will take a while for their multi-million dollar curriculum changes to improve students' scores.
The election of Donald Trump sent a wave of fear through trans youth and their allies. But they’re also organizing and deploying lessons from states that already have restrictive laws.
Schools issued 27,724 suspensions during the 2023-24 school year, a 2.4% decline year over year. But superintendent suspensions, which last six days or longer, ticked up about 1%.
School board members called on the district to settle with its teachers union on the same day the union asked them to intervene.
Broad Ripple Middle School opened this year as part of Rebuilding Stronger, the IPS restructuring plan. But the change led some families to leave.
Council members discussed a legislative package on Monday that would create a pilot program to bring mental health professionals into middle and high school wellness clubs.
A 2024 survey of Indiana counselors found they don’t have enough time to help students.
There’s an “urgent need for improved clarity, better and consistent complaint handling processes, and transparency” for Community Education Council elections, Brad Lander wrote.
Mumin’s 18-month tenure coincided with the commonwealth’s court-ordered reckoning with school funding disparity
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The schools as a whole show mixed results on tests such as the state’s ILEARN and IREAD exams.
The school board voted 7-2 to approve the agreement over the protestations of members of the public and two board members who said they wanted more time to consider the implications.
The move is meant to address declining enrollment.
Are the policies making students better readers? Some officials are encouraged.
Both sides say they are making progress at the bargain table — but much work remains
Multiple coaches and athletic directors told Chalkbeat the sudden tightening of enforcement feels arbitrary and overly punitive – and it will end up harming kids.
A new City Council bill would require the Education Department to report annual figures on the number of school librarians across the public school system.
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Félix Matos Rodríguez also continued to emphasize career development efforts. Meanwhile, the medical school is transitioning to be an independent CUNY college.