Philadelphia families are choosing cyber charter schools for …
Oct 1, 2024 · This article is a part of Every Voice, Every Vote, a collaborative project managed by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism. Lead support for Every Voice, Every Vote in 2024 and 2025 is provided by ...
Do school vouchers work? Here’s what research really says
May 31, 2023 · What are school vouchers and other forms of school choice? A voucher provides families with a government-funded stipend to pay for private school tuition.. An education savings account, or ESA ...
What a second Trump term means for education - Chalkbeat
Nov 6, 2024 · Leer en español. Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S.. On the campaign trail, Donald Trump pledged to get rid of the U.S ...
NYC school enrollment remains flat, but far below pre-pandemic …
Nov 15, 2024 · Enrollment in New York City’s public schools stayed flat this year, falling by 0.1% from last year, according to preliminary figures shared Friday by the city Education Department.
How do Chicago Public Schools students perform academically?
Sep 20, 2024 · Other measures, such as student attendance, can provide clues on the challenges kids face. Nearly 40% of Chicago Public Schools students were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year ...
District’s list of purged school library books circulates around ...
Nov 16, 2024 · Tennessee law likely faces a constitutional challenge. Tennessee’s original 2022 law, championed by the governor, required districts to publish the list of materials in their library collections ...
Middle or high school application ‘lottery’ numbers: Here’s what …
Oct 1, 2024 · The city’s notoriously complex high school admissions process opened Tuesday. Middle school kicks off Oct. 9. Families will be able to access their random number, or lottery number, in MySchools.
Abolishing the Department of Education: Why Trump and
Aug 24, 2024 · Calls to abolish the U.S. Department of Education have been around nearly as long as the department itself. Now the 2024 campaign is breathing new life into an old idea.
Many teachers, teens uneasy discussing LGBTQ issues at
Feb 23, 2024 · Newly donated LGBTQ books are displayed in the library at Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond, California. Democrats are more supportive than Republicans of teachers including LGBTQ topics in ...
These 2024 elections will shape education policy across America
Nov 6, 2024 · A voter in Washington, D.C., fills out a ballot with his 4-year-old son on Tuesday. There's lots at stake for education policy in the presidential race, school board elections, and ballot measures ...