Ocr: District of Columbia Discriminated Against Students with Disabilities
DCPS says it is committed to ensuring students with disabilities receive services guaranteed to them under federal law.
Judge Orders Texas to Open School Choice Program to Islamic Schools
The ruling also extends the application window for families by two weeks, in a case brought by Muslim families who alleged discrimination.
California School Boards Fault State Government’s Failure to Narrow the Achievement Gap
The California School Boards Association points the finger at state government and proposes a suite of bills to spur progress in narrowing achievement gaps.
Plan to Close Budget Deficit Focuses on Substitutes and Central Office
Gov. Josh Shapiro and Mayor Cherelle Parker are seeking more funding for Philadelphia public schools. But their plans won’t go far enough to plug the budget hole.
How the New NYC Schools Chief Plans to Improve Rigor and Equity
Building a solid foundation for interventions and changing perceptions around math and reading success are among challenges Kamar Samuels faces.
Meisha Porter Withdraws from Chicago Public Schools Ceo Search
With two candidates left, the Chicago Board of Education could pick a new CEO as soon as the end of this month.
Chicago Public Schools Closes Aspira Charters
Roughly 500 students from two ASPIRA high schools have transferred to other schools months before the end of the school year. On Thursday, the school board formalized the closing of the schools in an unanimous vote.
Dylan Lopez Contreras, First NYC Student Detained by ICE in Trump’s Second Term, Released After 10 Months
Dylan Lopez Contreras, the first New York City public school student detained by federal immigration officials during President Donald Trump’s second term, was released Tuesday night after spending 10 months in federal custody, according to his mother and his legal team. Dylan, now 21, was a student at ELLIS Preparator…