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Organizers of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago are inviting high school students to design buttons and other memorabilia.
Three private vendors serving Illinois also secured grants to add electric buses to their fleet.
Mayoral control has been regularly extended over the past two decades.
Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy for his alleged role in the shooting.
State lawmakers put forward the new proposal late Friday ahead of next week’s veto session. It also creates ethics rules and a committee focused on Black student achievement.
A founder of the group said the ads represent voter education, not electioneering in the Denver school board race.
Democrats in the Legislature respond to calls for more transparency on how charter schools spend public money.
Experts and community members joined together at the Newark Public Library for a panel discussion of school segregation in N.J. Panelists discussed data trends, the pain of students’ lived experience, and what can be done to enact change.
The district is also increasing wages for all other support staff.
The governor will work with the legislature in spring 2024 to formalize the new agency’s structure. He is appointing a transition director and advisory committee to help figure out how to bring together preschool funding, daycare licensing, early intervention, and the state’s child care assistance program.
Johnston’s endorsements signal he wants change in the Nov. 7 election. The Denver teachers union supports the incumbents.
The comments from Miguel Cardona highlight how the Pennsylvania governor’s support for private school choice puts him at odds with many Democrats.
The school recently received just a one-year extension of its charter after officials took issue with its performance.
NYC education officials gave schools little guidance during last week’s flooding. This week, a chance of a quarter to an inch of rain prompted a detailed memo.
The scores provide a first look at student proficiency under new learning standards, after state officials revamped the tests for the most recent academic year.
The pro-charter group Denver Families Action is backing a different set of candidates — De La Rosa, Sia, and Youngquist — for open seats.
CU Boulder’s free college program now applies to students who are specifically within its engineering program
Ballenger’s exit leaves three candidates vying for an at-large seat representing the entire city.
Union leaders say they reached the agreement with the district just 48 hours before the current contract was set to expire.
The updated guidance comes just days before the city’s notoriously complex high school admissions process kicks off on Oct. 3.