Education groups are jockeying to influence Trump’s signature school choice expansion. The rulesmaking process will help determine whether public school students share in the benefits and whether blue state governors opt in.
Political scientist Joseph Viteritti chronicles the contributions of education researchers, lawyers, theorists, and activists — many of them Black men and women — who believed that all children could learn and that what happens in schools matters.
Left-wing political coalitions have typically supported elected school boards. Yet as districts face new existential threats, progressive mayors are testing that and other assumptions.
If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. And when you join ’em, the new slang becomes cringe.
Six interagency agreements move core functions of the Education Department to other departments. Special ed is not affected, yet.
Researchers drew on data from a large Florida school district and found impacts on both foreign-born and U.S. citizen students who speak Spanish.
If schools were legally required to provide an adequate education for all kids, they might radically overhaul and improve their instruction, 2 researchers say.
The Stanford University research looked at how often disruptions took away from tutoring time, and how tutors did or didn’t build relationships with students.
The school’s Christian affiliation was omitted or downplayed in documents submitted to the state, a BOCES, and a Pueblo area school district.
Researchers found modest test score increases in a Florida school district after the state banned phones in schools. Suspensions also rose.









