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A major new player in education giving, The City Fund uses over $100 million in grants to grow charter and charter-like schools
By Matt Barnum
2 days ago

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Colorado
Colorado’s high school social studies exam, rarely administered, might just go away
By Erica Meltzer
2 days ago
Tennessee
County mayor expresses support for new school buildings, but cost is about half what Memphis district estimated
By Laura Faith Kebede
2 days ago
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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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Chicago
A test with no time limit: Chicago’s high-stakes NWEA test under microscope after critical report
By Cassie Walker Burke, Yana Kunichoff
2 days ago
Colorado
Denver to explore reopening a traditional high school in Montbello, 10 years after decision to close it
By Melanie Asmar
2 days ago
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New York
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I teach global religions to teenagers. Here’s how NYC schools should approach its new curriculum on hate crimes.
By Jody Madell
3 days ago

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Newark
‘It takes all of us’: At community asthma workshop, doctors say parent efforts are key
By Devna Bose
2 days ago
Chicago
After violence targeting youth spikes, Chicago to expand program offering therapy and mentorship
By Yana Kunichoff
2 days ago
Newark
This year, a different test will help decide who gets into Newark’s magnet high schools
By Patrick Wall
2 days ago
Colorado
Most school books don’t reflect diverse characters. This Denver librarian is trying to change that.
By Ann Schimke
2 days ago
Colorado
Too hot: Denver exploring a later start for schools without air conditioning
By Melanie Asmar
3 days ago

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New York
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Michael Bloomberg is running for president. What you should know about the billionaire’s education record in New York City
By Christina Veiga, Philissa Cramer
Updated November 25, 2019
Tennessee
First 8 hires new leader to oversee early childhood education efforts in Memphis
By Jacinthia Jones
3 days ago
Colorado
Denver black educators call for hiring more teachers of color, protecting union contract rights
By Melanie Asmar
3 days ago
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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
This Colorado proposal could send charter-district disputes to the courts
By Erica Meltzer
3 days ago
Colorado
To reduce dropouts, Adams 14 will change how it supports ninth graders
By Yesenia Robles
3 days ago
Detroit
‘It’s just easier to kick a kid out’: Progress is elusive three years after school discipline reforms in Michigan
By Koby Levin
3 days ago
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