Politics & Policy
In a Q&A with Chalkbeat, Lindsey Burke, a Project 2025 author, tried to assuage concerns of parents of students with disabilities.
Riverstone’s operator asked county officials for a meeting to 'discuss next steps and to avoid unnecessary conflict.'
A Q&A with the Chalkbeat reporter who has chronicled the nation’s first ‘public Christian school’
Murphy’s final speech sets the stage for education priorities Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill may pursue as Newark grapples with old buildings, student performance, and a rise in vulnerable students.
A new study from the National Council on Teacher Quality surveys the state of parental leave policies and makes the case that more generous leave could reduce teacher turnover.
If school officials don’t acknowledge the closure order by Monday evening, Pueblo County officials said they will seek an emergency injunction from the courts.
Schools in Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Colorado are teeing up new test cases after the Supreme Court deadlocked last year on whether charter schools can be religious.
Here’s what we know, don’t know, and need to know about American students' academic performance.
In response to the Trump administration’s funding freeze, Colorado officials said they are considering all options, ‘including legal avenues.’
A roundup of interesting tidbits from the last month
Vermont is among several states to recently mandate or incentivize school district mergers.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he wants to reform mayoral control rather than end it.
More student engagement but less space. Here’s a look inside how the class size mandate is changing NYC schools.
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Parents will have to request fee refunds in writing.
In private emails, a leading advocacy group fretted about the move and secured a meeting with the Labor Secretary, who will oversee a key charter program.
Teachers at a Brooklyn school say there’s micromanagement and a lack of respect. Now their union is mounting a social media campaign to support them.
The New York Board of Regents met on Monday to present their budget priorities and asked for an additional $1.1 billion next fiscal year.
The Supreme Court wants a lower court to take a second look at New York’s school vaccine mandate in light of the Mahmoud decision. New York is among several states that removed religious exemptions in the face of disease outbreaks.
Yes. But it also might be a good thing.