Los Angeles Unified School District added 100 summer school sites, extra transportation, and virtual learning options.
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This article was co-published with EdSurge, a nonprofit newsroom that covers education through original journalism and research. Sign up for their newsletters. Near a cardboard cutout of Daniel Tiger, a small stuffed version of Curious George, and plenty of promotional posters in the PBS Kids office, there sits thick stacks of graduation invitations. Most are […]
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In late March, the US Department of Education put state education officials on notice: No longer would the federal government tolerate what the agency described in a Dear Colleague Letter as the widespread infringement on parents’ rights to direct the schooling of their kids. “By natural right and moral authority, parents are the primary protectors […]
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Parental Rights Is a Movement With Deep Roots. It’s Spreading Nationwide. Read Post »
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Ava Tharpe, the plaintiff in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools, a notable education and disability rights case on the Court’s current docket. The ruling ensures that families will not have to meet the notoriously difficult standard of proving “bad faith and gross misjudgment” when suing […]
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SCOTUS’ Conservative Majority Rules in Favor of Disability Rights Read Post »
An intergenerational movement is defending knowledge that challenges the status quo — on campus and in the streets.
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Teachers and Students Are Rising Up to Defend Anti-Racist Education in the US Read Post »
Historian Ellen Schrecker says the current assault is worse than the 1950’s anti-communist repression of higher ed.
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McCarthy Attacked Individual Professors. Trump Is Going After Entire Campuses. Read Post »
States are softening teacher training and licensing requirements amid widespread turmoil in public schools.
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States Are Scrambling to Fill School Vacancies Left by Burned Out Teachers Read Post »
The judge said the administration has made it clear it intends to gut the agency without approval from Congress.
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Dismantle Education Department Read Post »
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Education to reinstate thousands of employees it fired in advancing President Donald Trump’s mission to eliminate the department. On Thursday, US District Judge Myong J. Joun granted a preliminary injunction on the department’s widespread reduction in force. Initiated in early March, the firings dealt a massive blow […]
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Federal Judge to Trump: Reinstate Fired Education Department Employees Read Post »
Censorship is an act of cowardice and a direct refusal of the mirror I hold up to the US’s racist past and present.
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Pete Hegseth Has Banned 3 of My Books From the US Naval Academy Read Post »
It allows individuals to avoid paying capital gains tax as a reward for funneling public funds into private schools.
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Measure in GOP Bill Incentivizes School Privatization Funders With Tax Breaks Read Post »
Carla Hayden is the first woman and first African American to lead the largest national library in the world.
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