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Getting ready for back to school season? As schools reopen for the academic year, we hope these stories, resources, and essays help students, teachers, and parents have a smoother transition.
What is it like serving on a board of education? Here are 16 quotes from Chicago Public Schools’ 21-member partially-elected board that sum up the unpaid job.
New York City schools are increasingly adopting restorative justice practices, but are students bought into the new approach? A student journalist investigates.
Websder Corneille uses own journey as a Haitian immigrant to build connections with students and their caregivers. His job goes beyond serving students and the school to serving the community
Here’s how our school librarian fostered our love of reading and new ideas.
Policy changes and budget cuts could deprive immigrant students of the safe, engaging learning environments they deserve.
What is it like serving on a board of education? Here are 16 quotes from Chicago Public Schools’ 21-member partially-elected board that sum up the unpaid job.
Davis Aerospace students say the bikes have helped address some systemic barriers in getting to school.
Shenia Suggs has worked in the school district on the west side of Indianapolis for more than 30 years. She will take over as superintendent in January when outgoing Superintendent Jeff Butts leaves.
New York City high school applications are open. Here are tips from experts on how to narrow your search to build the best list for your child.
Mayor Lee Harris rejected the proposal to avoid cutting short five current board members’ terms. The county commission can override the veto within 30 days.
Backers of the program for students from low-income backgrounds say it can adapt to Indiana’s new emphasis on career and technical education, along with other shifts.
District leaders gave a first look at Newark Public Schools students' progress on statewide tests this spring that show scores nearing pre-pandemic levels.
Four seats on the seven-member board are up for election Nov. 4.
Because the Denver ballot has already been printed, Sims Fard’s name will still appear on it.
Nearly 130 universities across New York are waiving application fees for the state’s students, Gov. Hochul said Monday.
Some advocates worry the Labor Department will put a greater emphasis on earning short-term credentials that may not pay off in the workforce.
The board at the Chicago High School for the Arts, a 550-student campus on the West Side, decided not to seek renewal after this school year.
New York City schools are increasingly adopting restorative justice practices, but are students bought into the new approach? A student journalist investigates.
The preliminary attendance numbers suggest the district’s efforts to boost enrollment are making incremental gains.
The board of directors of the nonprofit organization Re:Vision are standing by del Hierro, who said she has made changes that have improved her employees’ lives.
No official cases have been opened with the state agency responsible for revoking licenses.