School Closures Are Escalating Across Texas. ‘It’s Not a Local Failure.’
At least 135 public schools have closed or have been approved to close all across Texas since late 2023, as districts face budget crises amid state funding shortfalls.
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At least 135 public schools have closed or have been approved to close all across Texas since late 2023, as districts face budget crises amid state funding shortfalls.
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has resigned as leader of the Los Angeles Unified School District, four months after the FBI searched his home and office. A district spokesperson confirmed a letter of resignation from Carvalho on Sunday night. The reason for the timing wasn’t immediately clear. “The Board remains stead…
The State Board of Education will vote on incorporating more Christian stories into public classrooms as well as on deemphasizing race and cultural diversity in history lessons.
The agency is investigating the Montgomery, Prince George’s and Frederick County school districts and Maryland’s education agency in the Trump administration’s latest challenge of the region’s school policies regarding transgender students.
Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's shifting special education programs to his department.
Supporters say integrated math opens doors to a variety of STEM pathways in high school. The tradeoff? It may leave some students unprepared for calculus.
IPEC, the board created to manage finances, transportation, and buildings for Indianapolis Public Schools and charter schools, voted to place a referendum on the ballot this fall.
The State Board of Education’s Task Force on Accountability for Public School Units continued its work to redesign North Carolina’s school accountability system last Thursday, discussing its charge and working recommendations from the Department of Public Instruction (DPI). Thursday’s meeting...
My kid was coming home, taking pictures of his math homework, feeding them into an AI engine, and writing a single prompt: Solve.