Topic
school choice
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The Last First Day of School: Education Shifts Ahead
The article examines what may be the final traditional first day of school for some students due to evolving education options. It covers changes in how families access schooling amid policy developments.…
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Global Test Scores Reach 20-Year Low
International student assessments report performance in core subjects at the lowest levels recorded in two decades. The decline spans multiple countries and includes reading, mathematics, and science. Reports link the results to…
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AFT and Microsoft Reach AI Privacy Agreement for Schools
The American Federation of Teachers has reached a privacy agreement with Microsoft focused on AI tools used in education. The deal addresses data protection standards for student information in AI applications. It…
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2026 Indianapolis Public Schools Board Candidate Guide
Fifteen candidates are competing for five open seats on the Indianapolis Public Schools board in the 2026 election. The voter guide provides information on each candidate’s background and positions. This election will…
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Hybrid Schools Open New Legal Front for School Choice
Hybrid schools are emerging as a model that blends homeschooling and classroom instruction. The article examines ongoing legal challenges related to their eligibility for public funding and choice programs. These cases test…
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Global Test Scores Decline as AI Enters Classrooms
Global student test scores have reached new lows in recent international assessments. This trend coincides with growing adoption of AI tools in K-12 schools. The article examines data on performance and technology…
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K-12 Satisfaction Data Presented in Four Charts
The article displays four charts summarizing satisfaction levels with K-12 education based on recent surveys. Metrics include overall approval ratings, views on school performance, and differences across demographics. Trends show varying levels…
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Denver School Board Reviews Antisemitic Language Allegations
The Denver school board convened to discuss allegations of antisemitic language and additional policy violations. The meeting addressed complaints involving school officials or members. Details on resolutions or further actions were not…
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Teachers Unions and Microsoft Announce AI Safety Agreement
Teachers unions have announced an agreement with Microsoft focused on AI safety in education. The pact establishes guidelines for responsible AI use in K-12 settings. It addresses potential risks associated with artificial…
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Philadelphia Students Get Civics Lesson via Time Capsule for 250th
Philadelphia students participated in a civics lesson involving a time capsule to mark America’s 250th birthday. The activity connected participants with historical events and civic education through local school programs. It was…