<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/09/29/mamdani-nyc-school-segregation-nikole-hannah-jones/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T22:43:41.825Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T22:43:41.825Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After Nikole Hannah-Jones’ essay, Mamdani says NYC schools need ‘urgent’ change but offers few specifics]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/SHXMM424MBGQ7ELJFTP7R2TL2A.jpg?auth=3def0bc4f8daed7eddeeb6b812358baa68ed9cd0ce7d1e0c85301c30f3ede2e3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2700&amp;height=1800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Nikole Hannah-Jones’ essay “devastating” and promised a plan, but he declined to commit to specific integration policies.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/09/29/education-department-reinstates-trump-title-ix-rules-from-2020/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T21:02:38.398Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T21:02:38.398Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Title IX changes by Trump administration could tee up broader goal: defining sex in federal law]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/7OVZ3NUFIZEUPAFQVZATZH6CIU.jpg?auth=6a9d2f750450ff2497ce8306dd97a16e082721fc70d11a33082fc805bc3828f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7555&amp;height=4778</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon celebrated her department’s restoration of 2020 Title IX rules. “We will continue to relentlessly champion equal opportunity for all Americans and hold accountable any school or college that violates the rights, privacy, or athletic opportunities of our women and girls,” she said in a press release Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/09/23/lumpen-radio-round-the-board/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T12:10:37.142Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T12:10:37.142Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lumpen Radio: ‘Round the Board]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/SVNTWUAMPNA37HSKR7RMZPVJZ4.png?auth=aa8eb00580f6a21055db2fa002179cd2517dfb9ed0f2ea7f7e124d31d99c2e22&amp;smart=true&amp;width=290&amp;height=290</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA['Round the Board by Lumpen Radio]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2026/09/29/data-shows-growth-in-k-2-dpscd-reading-scores-slowed-in-2025-26/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T10:00:16.058Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T10:00:16.058Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[K-2 reading growth slowed last year in the Detroit district. Here’s what administrators say caused it.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/XMMTZPI4PZFR3ERNH4D6RIYEAU.jpg?auth=19c6bcd6a4eaf1bb64fabc2b467f89b8ccd903eae0603ee85573febfbd113070&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5184&amp;height=3456</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This year is DPSCD's last to spend its $94.4 million literacy lawsuit settlement. The district analyzed what did and didn't work during the first two years of initiatives the settlement paid for.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/09/24/school-board-election-2026-district-8b-candidate-voter-guide/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T02:02:54.067Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T02:02:54.067Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chicago School Board Election 2026: The race in District 8b, the Loop, Brighton Park]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/QED5QVVKRFARBDOJD74NAMEYBM.png?auth=90d6acc7f12b948470b2fa99b0b397a9a1de0f39724628e237359feaa51232b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1600&amp;height=1066</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Juan Ignacio Gonzalez is running to represent District 8b on the Chicago Board of Education. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/09/28/elecciones-junta-educacion-2026-distrito-8b-candidatos-guia-electoral/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-29T02:02:32.544Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-29T02:02:32.544Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Elecciones de la Junta de Educación de Chicago 2026: La carrera en el Distrito 8b]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/QED5QVVKRFARBDOJD74NAMEYBM.png?auth=90d6acc7f12b948470b2fa99b0b397a9a1de0f39724628e237359feaa51232b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1600&amp;height=1066</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Juan Ignacio González se postula para representar al Distrito 8b en la Junta de Educación de Chicago.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>