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Chicago School Board Election Raises Over $1.8M With Caps Lifted
More than $1.8 million has been raised in the Chicago school board election. Contribution limits were lifted specifically in the race for board president. Key
Michigan Principal Guides Merger of Two School Staffs
A principal in Michigan led the integration of staffs from two schools undergoing a merger. The effort focused on staff collaboration, communication, and operational continuity
New Data Reveals Depth of Teacher Turnover Crisis
Chalkbeat published an article highlighting new data on the scale of teacher turnover in K-12 schools. The piece promotes a virtual event to discuss the
Indiana Districts Seek Record Property Tax Increases
A record number of Indiana school districts are requesting voter approval for property tax increases. These requests target additional funding for K-12 operations and programs.
Connecticut Sues Over Withheld School Mental Health Grants
Connecticut filed a lawsuit against the federal government for withholding school mental health grants. This marks the second such action by the state regarding these
Philly English Learners Hit Record Highs but Struggle to Graduate
Philadelphia schools report record numbers of English learner students. These students face lower graduation rates compared to peers. The article outlines potential policy and support
Teachers Win Millions After Discipline Over Kirk Posts
Teachers faced disciplinary actions for social media posts referencing Charlie Kirk. Subsequent lawsuits resulted in multi-million dollar awards to the educators. The cases center on
California Allocates Funding to Identify Homeless Students
California has allocated dedicated funding to identify homeless students in K-12 schools. The initiative directs resources toward improved detection and support for this student population.
Big-District Superintendent Shortage: School Board Strategies
Large school districts face a shrinking pool of qualified superintendent candidates. The article outlines contributing factors and suggests practical steps for school boards to improve
School Choice for Me, but Not for Thee
The article examines cases where education policymakers and advocates support private schooling options for their own families while opposing expanded school choice programs for others.
State Recruits Students as Bilingual Teachers
A state has launched a program to recruit current students into bilingual teaching positions. The initiative targets shortages in language instruction for K-12 schools. It
Context on Atlantic Reading Article Reactions
The article cautions against overreacting to a recent Atlantic piece on reading instruction. It provides additional context and perspective on the claims presented. The focus