The move to strip money from Colorado, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and other states is the federal government’s latest effort to control what children learn and advance the president’s views about biological sex.
Educators said they relied on the 2015 guidance to make sure their schools were upholding the rights of children learning English. Without it, they worry more kids will go without services they are entitled to.
Amid concerns that equitable grading policies damage student motivation, a new study seeks to understand just how widespread these approaches are in U.S. schools.
U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher said the directive from the Trump administration exceeded its authority and instilled fear in many educators.
Liaisons for students experiencing homelessness say they have unique academic and physical needs beyond what other children from low-income families face.
The Trump administration is launching a $14 million teacher training initiative in connection with the semiquincentennial. It aims to help teachers focus on the founding principles and documents and why they matter today.
After-school providers are relieved to get some $1.3 billion in overdue funds, but they’ve already experienced enormous disruptions.
This major policy change treats Head Start as a welfare program rather than an educational one.
The legislation includes big Medicaid cuts, a new voucher-like school choice program, stricter limits on food aid that has implications for free school meals, and more money for immigration enforcement.
Federal officials say California must delete mentions of gender identity and trans people from federally funded sex ed materials that reach about 13,000 students, or else lose $6 million.