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Mayor Pete’s education plan highlights broad agreement among Democrats on K-12 policy — though differences on charters remain 
By Matt Barnum, Kalyn Belsha
2 days ago

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Detroit
‘We need to fight.’ Why the Detroit district wants the community to advocate for better facilities and more control
By Lori Higgins, Koby Levin
2 days ago
Newark
State: Newark is on track to regain full control of its schools in 2020
By Patrick Wall
2 days ago
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Looking for a home? You’ve seen GreatSchools ratings. Here’s how they nudge families toward schools with fewer black and Hispanic students.
By Matt Barnum, Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee
December 5, 2019

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Colorado
What happened when Denver student journalists wrote about racist taunts at soccer games
By Melanie Asmar
2 days ago
New York
NYC education officials exploring dual language programs for 3-year-olds
By Reema Amin
3 days ago
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I thought Local School Councils were a way to make a difference. Here’s why I resigned.
By Maggie Baran
2 days ago

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Colorado
Parent fundraising made my school a great place to teach. I was grateful, until I realized the cost.
By Anna Noble
3 days ago
New York
Middle school integration effort sparked heated opposition at Queens meeting
By Christine Chung, THE CITY
December 6, 2019
Tennessee
Memphis superintendent wants to create ‘peace force’ to replace sheriff’s deputies and keep students in school
By Laura Faith Kebede
December 5, 2019
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How Chalkbeat analyzed data on GreatSchools and answers to other FAQs
By Matt Barnum, Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee
December 5, 2019
New York
1,713 cases, one hearing officer: How NYC’s special ed complaint system has reached a breaking point
By Alex Zimmerman, YOAV GONEN, THE CITY
December 5, 2019

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2020 cheat sheet: What the Democratic presidential candidates have said about education
By Chalkbeat Staff
Updated 2 days ago
Newark
Shabazz unveiled as Newark’s fifth career academy; will offer engineering classes
By Devna Bose
December 4, 2019
Colorado
‘Flipped’ Denver school board elects former teacher as president, after new members sworn in
By Melanie Asmar
December 4, 2019
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Stacey McAdoo wins Arkansas Teacher of the Year National
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‘My roots run really deep.’ How Arkansas’ Teacher of the Year uses poetry and hometown pride to connect with her students
By Kalyn Belsha
December 3, 2019
Indiana
McCormick questions Manual officials about high home-school numbers
By Dylan Peers McCoy
December 4, 2019
Tennessee
Is money in Tennessee’s education savings accounts taxable? Nobody’s sure.
By Marta W. Aldrich
December 4, 2019
Tennessee
State official and pro-voucher group meet with first group of Memphis parents to explain education savings accounts
By Caroline Bauman
December 4, 2019
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