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Tennessee Schools Lose Farm-to-School Grant Funding in 2025
Tennessee schools continue to lack access to a farm-to-school grant eliminated in 2025. The USDA has introduced new programs, but these have not restored the previous level of support for local agriculture…
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Strategic Ed Tech Adoption: Q&A with Teshon Christie
The article is a Q&A with Teshon Christie on adopting educational technology in K-12 settings. It outlines a strategic framework for evaluating and implementing ed tech tools. Discussion centers on planning, alignment…
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Indiana Vouchers Shift Toward Higher-Income Families
Indiana’s school voucher program has seen a reversal in user demographics, with participation moving from primarily low-income families to a greater share of higher-income families. The change reflects evolving patterns in how…
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Debate Intensifies Over Age-Appropriate Sex Ed Curriculum
The opinion article claims that opposition from online ‘manosphere’ communities is prevailing in disputes over sex education content in K-12 schools. It focuses on conflicts regarding what material is considered age-appropriate and…
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NYC Suburb Revives Screen-Free Childhoods Initiative
A New York City suburb launched a program encouraging landlines, magazines, and puzzles to reduce children’s screen time. The effort involves local families and community groups promoting analog activities. It targets everyday…
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Utah Cellphone Policy Grants Schools Local Decision Authority
Utah has adopted a cellphone policy that permits individual schools to establish their own rules rather than following a uniform statewide mandate. The approach emphasizes local flexibility in managing student device use…
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Longer Academic Year Brings No Extra School Days
The academic year has lengthened in some K-12 districts according to the article. Despite the extended calendar, students are not receiving additional instructional days. The change appears driven by non-teaching days added…
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State Acts to Curb Grade Inflation in Schools
A state has introduced new policies targeting grade inflation in K-12 education. The measures focus on reviewing and standardizing grading practices across schools. Officials aim to align reported grades more closely with…
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Colorado Explores Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism
Colorado officials are examining new approaches to address chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools. The efforts focus on improving student attendance through policy measures. Discussions center on identifying effective interventions at the state…
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1619 Project Founder Regrets Daughter’s School Choice
The founder of the 1619 Project has stated regret over the school selected for her daughter. The article examines this decision in relation to available K-12 education options. It references the founder’s…
