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Red States Gain Momentum in School District Takeovers
The article discusses how Republican-led states are increasingly intervening in local school districts, driven by national political trends. It highlights personal stories like that of Roxanne Martinez, a Fort Worth parent involved…
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Teacher Shortage Crisis: Invest in Recruitment for Kids & Economy
The article discusses the severe teacher shortage in U.S. public schools for the 2024-25 year, with 35% of schools reporting vacancies and 64% lacking qualified candidates. It highlights that 411,549 positions, or…
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US Math Struggles: Culture Problem in Schools
A high school math teacher with 23 years of experience argues that poor math performance in Arkansas and the U.S. stems from cultural attitudes rather than inherent difficulties with the subject. The…
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Microschools Tackle Public School Enrollment Decline
In Greenfield, Indiana, a public school district is experimenting with microschools to address declining enrollment. Students like seventh grader Taitym Lynch design their own daily schedules, starting with subjects like math on…
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Rising Child Care Costs Force Tuition Hikes on Families
Child care providers are facing significantly higher business costs, leading to tuition increases as public funding fails to match inflation. These rising expenses are being passed on to families who often cannot…
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Students Reject Claims of Left-Wing Bias in Colleges
Conservative politicians claim that liberal professors on college campuses push their views and suppress dissent, leading to interventions like creating right-leaning civic centers. However, a new poll reveals that most college students…
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Denver Schools Seek Stronger ICE Shields for Students
Latino advocates are urging the Denver school board to adopt a new policy to further protect students from ICE, despite existing measures already in place. The push comes amid concerns over potential…
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Colorado Bill Merges Higher Ed and Workforce Programs
Colorado lawmakers have introduced a bill to facilitate the merger of over 100 higher education and workforce development programs into a single new state agency. The proposal aims to streamline operations and…
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NYC Chancellor Samuels Reveals New Ed Cabinet as Deputies Leave
Two high-ranking deputies in the New York City Education Department are departing as Chancellor Kamar Samuels gears up to announce his initial cabinet picks. This development indicates potential shifts in leadership and…
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For-Profit Colleges’ Impact on Black Students
A new report examines how for-profit colleges serve Black students, noting they enroll higher shares of these students compared to other institutions. Larger percentages of Black students at for-profits take on debt.…
