Dozens of cultural arts organizations flocked to Lincoln Center for an event held by Council member Gale Brewer, connecting local schools to arts education programs.
The federal Education Department hopes to fix issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by widespread nationwide testing.
Dozens of cultural arts organizations flocked to Lincoln Center for an event held by Council member Gale Brewer, connecting local schools to arts education programs.
The change would help families of pre-K students who live outside a school’s boundary or attend one of 15 magnet schools.
The Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency will distribute revenue to local districts through the millage.
Teacher attrition in Philadelphia is highest for new teachers and those of color
A new study adds up how much districts are spending on additional security, social media response, and teacher turnover as culture war debates consume public meetings.
The Newark Teachers Union reached a tentative settlement with the district on Monday in lawsuits seeking the release of a scathing report on the racial dynamics at Newark’s School of Global Studies that Superintendent Roger León said would remain internal.
Will the GOP supermajority be able to agree on a universal plan this time?
The letters helped spur a dramatic spike in CUNY applications, which multiplied nearly fivefold last fall compared to the year before.
I’ve needed special medical devices, classroom accommodations, and a sense of humor.
Rafael Yáñez is the seventh new Chicago school board member.
Esto es lo que haría la Enmienda 80, quién está a favor y quién está en contra.
New federal rules are making the program better for parents and providers, but they come with a hefty price tag.
High rates of chronic absenteeism continue to impede efforts to improve academic achievement
Years of shortages have led to a staggering problem across the state, with few solutions on the horizon.
Deputy Mayor Jen Johnson is taking a personal leave to focus on health and family. It comes amid tensions between City Hall and Chicago Public Schools.
Amendment 80 would put language about school choice in the state’s constitution.
The Newark School of Architecture and Interior Design is expected to open next fall in the city’s East Ward after long-standing wage complaints that have delayed the project for three years.
Despite enthusiasm from New York City’s top education leaders, teachers are still waiting for concrete guidance on AI. In the meantime, educators are taking matters into their own hands.
Youth voter registration is still lagging, but young people in Philly say they are passionate about this year’s election.
Tennessee charter commission members express little confidence in options within Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
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Mock elections, debates, arguments: Here’s how educators are teaching the 2024 presidential election
Across the nation this fall, the pivotal presidential election is a topic of formal instruction as well as casual conversation inside K-12 schools.
While Chicago students are graduating high school and enrolling into colleges at higher rates, more needs to be done to ensure they complete college.
Chicago Public Schools data from 2023-24 found that third through eighth grade students are making progress on state tests. SAT scores and high school graduation rates remain steady.
At a meeting later this month, the city’s Panel for Educational Policy will consider a contract to tap the assessment company Pearson to develop a computerized version of the test.
Most teens who responded to the Chalkbeat and Headway Election Challenge thought a vote could make a difference, but they don’t trust the political system to address issues that matter to them.
Cuatro puestos vacantes en el consejo de nueve integrantes están disponibles para las elecciones del 5 de noviembre.
Some said the new instructional materials try to cover too much, and that they’re not very well prepared to teach it. But they also expressed hope about its long-term impact on students.
Sean Taylor will be the next leader of the northern Marion County district. He starts the role on July 1, 2025.
The Cooking With Purpose class teaches students recipes with food that can be found at campus food pantries.
Peticiones similares del distrito fracasaron en 2013 y 2014.
Graciela Miranda earns teenagers’ trust at Pike High School by drawing on her experience as the daughter of immigrants.
Early childhood advocates have called for higher wages amid stubborn pay disparities between employees at community-run preschools and their Education Department counterparts.
Teachers are to begin — and end — every class with a literacy-based activity.
Chicago alderpeople questioned Martinez over the school system’s budget as Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to spar with CPS over financial troubles at both city hall and the school district.
Proposal S is a millage that would provide additional revenue to pay off longstanding debt.
A student's GPA is crucial in NYC high school admissions. How much do socioeconomics tip the scales?
The way students are sorted in the city’s notoriously ruthless admissions process tends to hurt those from low-income backgrounds, children with disabilities, and others.
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, many schools will face a lot of work to repair the interconnected physical, emotional, and academic harm, educators say.
Even as enrollment remains relatively stable, it is still far lower than a decade ago and could mean tough decisions ahead for Chicago Public Schools leadership.
Denver Families for Public Schools plans to focus its advocacy on mental health, safety, and academics.