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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
California
California

Trump Wanted To Cut Ed Department Into Irrelevancy. New Report Shows How He Did It

The Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Education tried to assess the extent and impact of the Trump Administration鈥檚 initial layoffs and cuts in early 2025.

Adam Echelman, CalMatters
Supreme Court
Supreme Court

Supreme Court Sides With Red States Over Bans on Trans Athletes

But whether the law requires such restrictions is still 鈥榓n open question,鈥� experts say.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
immigration
immigration

Supreme Court Rejects Trump鈥檚 Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship

The ruling reaffirms that babies born on U.S. soil are citizens regardless of their parents鈥� status, follows other wins for Trump on immigration.

Jo Napolitano
Author: Jo Napolitano
Hawaii
Hawaii

L膩na驶i School Relies on Temporary Power Lines for Years

The education department did not provide a timeframe for when L膩na驶i High and Elementary would receive permanent repairs to its electrical system.

Megan Tagami, CalMatters
childhood health

Confusion as Kids Head Back to School and RFK Jr. Calls the Shots on Vaccines

Amanda Geduld

Young Readers Leap, Middle Schoolers Sink as Indiana Fights Back From Pandemic

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
unions

School Begins in Washington State District After 12-Day Staff Strike Delay

Lauren Wagner
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Being Used in Schools, but Statewide Guidance Is a Work in Progress

William J. Ford
paid leave

State Paid Leave Programs Expand, Reaching More Workers

Bryce Covert
closing the books

Why Are So Few Kids Reading for Pleasure?

Greg Toppo
社区黑料 Interview

Kids Shouldn鈥檛 Access Social Media Until They鈥檙e Old Enough to Drive, Book Says

Greg Toppo
unions

School Admin Unions on the Rise Since COVID, With 11 New Locals in 8 States

Lauren Wagner
California

California Schools Brace for Fallout from SCOTUS Decision on Religious Rights

Thomas Peele
mental health

LGBTQ+ Rural Teens Find More Support Online Than in Their Communities

Liz Carey
Indiana

Indianapolis Public Schools to Transfer Two Closed School Buildings to Settle Legal Battle

Amelia Pak-Harvey
Arts education

From Poverty to Doctorate: Veronica Alvarez鈥檚 Journey in Arts Education

Karen D'Souza
Hawaii

Hawai驶i Is Increasingly Relying On Unlicensed Teachers To Fill Vacancies

Megan Tagami
California

California TK Hits a Milestone: 4-Year-Olds Now Eligible

Carolyn Jones
financial aid

2025-26 FAFSA Will Be Available to Everyone by Dec. 1, U.S. Ed Department Says

Mebane Rash
North Dakota

Early Work Underway to Establish Public Charter Schools in North Dakota

Michael Achterling
gender identity

Trump Officials Tell States to Strip Gender Identity from Sex Ed Program

Kalyn Belsha
California

Home-Based Child Care Providers Reach Tentative Deal with the State

Elly Yu
New Orleans

社区黑料 Explains: How Katrina Transformed New Orleans Schools

社区黑料
Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Teachers Union Reaches Tentative Agreement with School District

Carly Sitrin
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