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The Supreme Court wants a lower court to take a second look at New York’s school vaccine mandate in light of the Mahmoud decision. New York is among several states that removed religious exemptions in the face of disease outbreaks.
Yes. But it also might be a good thing.
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.
No Child Left Behind seemed to improve math scores — but it also brought about widespread frustration from teachers and parents.
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.
The effect on schools will probably be small, but it represents something big.
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.
Contrary to conventional wisdom, Democrats still have an edge, according to a review of over a dozen polls.
We’ve got answers to that and other questions from a new tranche of state testing data
Teachers who survived school shootings are banding together to form a crisis intervention team
Many have claimed that there’s been a generational pivot away from college, but the data doesn’t back that up.
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.
Adeel Khan says artificial intelligence can save teachers time by helping plan lessons and put together IEPs. But he acknowledges there’s a risk that it will just be used as a short cut.
Florida school districts are eyeing school closures and selling spots in classes to homeschool students as enrollment declines.
Students will keep using AI to cheat, more teachers will use it as a teaching assistant, but it won’t be a supertutor.
Margaret Spellings, who led the agency under George W. Bush, says scrapping it would be ‘inefficient.’
There have been some Southern success stories, though we’re still figuring out what drove them.