Caroline Bauman

Caroline Bauman

Deputy Managing Editor, Growth & Community Operations

Caroline Bauman connects Chalkbeat with our readers as the Deputy Managing Editor for Engagement. She previously served as community engagement manager and as Chalkbeat Tennessee’s community editor, reporting on the state-run Achievement School District. She first came to Chalkbeat as a reporting intern. Bauman has a master’s degree from the University of Missouri as a Thurgood Marshall Fellow, and you can find her bylines in the Kansas City Star and Financial Times.

Teacher turnover is a longterm struggle, not just a pandemic blip. Join Chalkbeat editor Matt Barnum and education experts for a live conversation on July 30 about the data and what you should know.

RSVP to join Chalkbeat in conversation with two state education leaders: Rhode Island Commissioner of Education Angélica Infante-Green and Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner.

RSVP to join Chalkbeat’s May 12 virtual event, where we’ll dig into the data and implications with national and local experts.

Some educators said they feared the loss of funding and support if Trump closed the U.S. Department of Education. Others said they would welcome an end to red tape and bureaucratic rules.

Teens share their best tips with Chalkbeat and The New York Times for spotting misinformation and staying sharp during a turbulent election season.

Get to know candidates running for the DPSCD school board before the Nov. 5 election. Join Chalkbeat and partners on Oct. 15, 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Teachers share what classroom supplies they pay for out of pocket, and why they do it.

Chalkbeat and The New York Times have heard from more than 1,200 teachers and students about how the 2024 presidential election is affecting their classrooms and lives. Learn with us this fall.