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The problem stems from a 2023 decision by the DFL-controlled Legislature and DFL Gov. Tim Walz to make school meals free to all students. While school leaders cheered the effort, the law led to changes in the way the state calculated what’s known as compensatory revenue.
On Tuesday, Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 1009, expanding a ban already in place for elementary and middle schools to the state's high schools.
Philadelphia is the only Pennsylvania district that does not have an elected school board. Amid school closure fights, the City Council will hold hearings to explore changing that.
The district is moving forward with closing 17 schools and upgrading nearly 170 others. But it needs help from philanthropies and state and local governments to pay for it.
Indianapolis Public Schools board has submitted its plan to
A new, comprehensive study finds little effect on academics, attendance or behavior, but small improvements in student well-being.
Los Angeles Unified board member Karla Griego hosted the community event to hear concerns about safety and mental health.
Securing an Individualized Education Plan and ensuring it is enforced remain an ongoing challenge for families.
Seattle is planning to translate AI guidance to help teachers, students and families understand how and when they’re allowed to use AI.