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‘Everything fell apart.’ Parents pin voucher program problems on upheaval in Tennessee education department
By Marta W. Aldrich
February 13, 2020

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New York
Looking for a public pre-K program in NYC? Odds are that you’ll find a good one, officials say.
By Amy Zimmer, Christina Veiga
2 days ago
Colorado
More poverty, fewer federal dollars: Suburban Denver schools face hard choices about who gets cut off
By Yesenia Robles, Sam Park
2 days ago
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2020 Cheat Sheet National
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2020 cheat sheet: What the Democratic presidential candidates have said about education
By Chalkbeat Staff
Updated February 11, 2020

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Summit Learning emphasizes role mentors play amid ed tech pushback
By Kalyn Belsha
2 days ago
Detroit
Five years after its high school closed, the Highland Park district is seeking charter operators to build anew
By Lori Higgins, Eleanore Catolico
3 days ago
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Colorado
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My school faced a shooting threat. My students responded with songs that helped us talk about violence.
By Chris Maunu
3 days ago

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Tennessee
Brad Leon to resign from Memphis district, the seventh leader since Joris Ray took the helm last January
By Laura Faith Kebede
3 days ago
Indiana
‘We can’t just be giving this money away’: Who’s to blame for the $85 million Indiana Virtual School scandal?
By Stephanie Wang
February 13, 2020
National
After seeking to cut charter program, education department calls backers ‘desperate’
By Matt Barnum
Updated 3 days ago
Colorado
State Board orders HOPE Online to close its elementary operations following low performance
By Yesenia Robles
February 13, 2020
National
In Texas certification hearing, ousted KIPP co-founder Mike Feinberg faces sexual abuse claim
By Shannon Najmabadi of The Texas Tribune, Matt Barnum
February 13, 2020

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Indiana
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In a damning audit, Indiana calls on two virtual schools to repay $85 million in misspent state funds
By Stephanie Wang
February 12, 2020
Chicago
Here’s what to watch in Chicago’s school budget revamp
By Yana Kunichoff
February 13, 2020
Colorado
Denver’s Lincoln and Manual high schools ordered to follow improvement plans
By Melanie Asmar
February 13, 2020
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Detroit
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‘What we’re doing is not working.’ Why Detroit students struggle in college
By Lori Higgins
January 22, 2020
Colorado
It can be hard to find out how schools teach reading. Advocates hope this Colorado bill will change that.
By Erica Meltzer, Ann Schimke
February 13, 2020
New York
There’s a math test scheduled for Earth Day. Some NY lawmakers want to change that.
By Reema Amin
February 13, 2020
Detroit
Dyslexia just got its first mention in Michigan law. Will it make a difference for struggling readers?
By Koby Levin
February 13, 2020
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