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immigration
immigration

ICE Raids Caused Enrollment to Drop. Now Districts Are Paying the Price

As leaders ask lawmakers to help fill budget gaps, conservatives escalate the debate over serving undocumented students.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
Alaska
Alaska

Alaska Districts Close 12 Schools This Year, Amid Severe Budget Cuts

District officials say declining enrollment and state funding has not kept pace with skyrocketing costs, leading to millions in budget shortfalls.

Corinne Smith
teachers union
teachers union

Incumbent VP, Top State Union Leaders Among Candidates for NEA President

The successor to Becky Pringle, president of the National Education Association, will be decided at the union's representative assembly July 3-7.

Lauren Wagner
Author: Lauren Wagner
New York
New York

NYC Delays School AI Guidance After Backlash

NYC delays school AI rules after criticism of draft guidance.

Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat New York
Virginia
Virginia

A Big Gamble on Revamping Petersburg鈥檚 Schools Fuels Hope in Virginia City

For years, the district was among the state鈥檚 worst. A $447 million investment has sparked a sense of being 鈥渙n the move, slowly but surely.鈥�

Nirvi Shah
Indiana

Indiana High Schoolers Set Record Graduation Rate in 2025

Leslie Bonilla Mu帽iz
California

Trump Administration Plans to Freeze Billions in Childcare Funding to California

Nick Gerda
School (In)Security

Student Civil Rights Took Center Stage in 2025. Here’s What’s on the Horizon

Mark Keierleber
childcare

Proposed Changes to Provider Pay Could Lead to Child Care Rate Hikes, Closures

Emily Tate Sullivan
California

L.A. Fires: Schools Mourn Losses, Celebrate Progress on Anniversary

Mallika Seshadri & Betty M谩rquez Rosales
North Carolina

Department of Education to Give Over $208 Million for Mental Health

EdNC Staff
immigration

Minneapolis Schools Shut Down for 2 Days in Wake of ICE Clashes, Fatal Shooting

Jo Napolitano & Beth Hawkins
childcare

Child Care Aid Could Run Out by Jan. 31 Due to Trump Funding Freeze, Colorado Officials Say

Ann Schimke
accountability

State Oversight of Worst Schools Reduces Arrest Rates for Grads, Study Finds

Lauren Wagner
The Big Picture

Falling Enrollment Most Extreme in Wealthy Districts, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken
Department of Education

Education Dept. Green Lights Iowa鈥檚 Block Grant Request

Linda Jacobson
school choice

As School Choice Tax Credit Goes National, the Battle over Regulation Begins

Linda Jacobson
Indiana

Education Issues to Watch in Indiana’s 2026 Session

Casey Smith
Future of High School

Colorado District Teaches Cutting-Edge Skills Needed for a Changing Workplace

Wayne D鈥橭rio
childhood health

‘Red-State, Blue-State Divide’ Feared After CDC Changes Childhood Vax Schedule

Amanda Geduld
Los Angeles

LAUSD Taps Private Funders to 鈥楲evel the Playing Field鈥� Between District Schools

Sara Randazzo
New York City

Mamdani Names Kamar Samuels as NYC Schools Chancellor, Reverses Course on Ending Mayoral Control

Amy Zimmer
New York City

How Zohran Mamdani Bucked the Establishment and Won Election 鈥� in Middle School

Greg Toppo
childcare

4 Early Care and Education Issues to Watch in 2026

Emily Tate Sullivan
childcare

After Minnesota Fraud Allegations, HHS Orders States to Justify Child Care Spending

Shauneen Miranda
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