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As Texas schools face at least $600 million in federal funding cuts, multiple mental health programs, particularly those implemented in response to the pandemic and mass shootings, are at risk of losing funding. School programs focused on chronic absenteeism, mental wellness and crisis services that were created in res…
The Missouri State Board of Education is expected to vote on the accreditation statuses of over 500 districts across the state next year.
Together4Students is joining a roster of local advocacy groups training people to advocate for Memphis school reform.
BILOXI, Miss. — When nine young adults tossed their mortarboards into the air at the Little Biloxi Theatre on June 20, it wasn’t their first time graduating from high school. After an emotional celebration that honored the transgender and LGBTQ+ students’ resilience, it became their first graduation without gender-base…
The district says the program includes longer literacy blocks, targeted early interventions and specialized teacher training to help young students build reading skills faster.
Five four-year seats are open on the board for the Detroit Public Schools Community, with 35 candidates that include several incumbents, a few former board members, and several who have campaigned unsuccessfully for the board.
New York City public school kindergartners will automatically receive $1,000 for college expenses, up from $100, under a budget deal announced Tuesday between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City Council. The budget also restores a handful of education programs that Mamdani did not include in his preliminary proposal and…
After removing hundreds of books, Clay County District Schools is debating the purpose of high school libraries. School officials called it modernization. Critics see it as the next phase of the book debate targeting fiction books.
The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners ruled to end the candidacy of five school board nominees and to maintain the candidacy of five others. Several other cases still await decisions.