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Bright Spots

This Superintendent Couldn’t Read as a Kid. Now He Wants to Ensure Every Kid Can

Providence Public Schools鈥� Javier Monta帽ez taps into his personal experience to help his district beat the odds when it comes to third grade literacy.

Jessika Harkay
Author: Jessika Harkay
North Carolina
North Carolina

From Learning to Doing: Putting the Science of Reading Into Practice

Instead of choosing between literacy and content, one school district in North Carolina began looking for ways to build both at the same time.

Amy Rhyne
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社区黑料 Interview

鈥楤ucks County, USA鈥� Sees School Board Fights As Reflection of a Nation Divided

鈥楾he kids are watching,鈥� says co-director Robert May, who hopes the five-part PBS miniseries will lead to greater respect among political rivals.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Evicted Students Miss Class and Fall Behind. Tulsa Schools Want to Change That

Tulsa is one of several cities trying to combat the chronic absenteeism and poor grades of students facing eviction.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
math
math

Ohio鈥檚 Next Education Fight Could Be Over How Kids Learn Math

Some schools will have to use state-approved math textbooks only with no consensus on what they should or shouldn鈥檛 include.

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Author: Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Instagram

DACA Teachers Across the Country Embrace SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Them to 鈥楲ive, Work Without Fear鈥�

Zo毛 Kirsch
Instagram

Education Groups Rejoice as Supreme Court Blocks Trump Efforts to End DACA Program 鈥� but Warn Decision Is Merely 鈥楩irst Step鈥�

Mark Keierleber
Pandemic

A Border School for Asylum Seekers Goes Virtual

Jo Napolitano
Pandemic

To Reconnect Black Kids and Teens to the Great Outdoors, San Antonio鈥檚 Alex Bailey Is Teaching Skills 鈥� and Confronting Structural Racism

Bekah McNeel
News

In Ohio, Epicenter of the Nation鈥檚 Opioid Epidemic, a Day in the Life of the State鈥檚 First High School Devoted to Students in Recovery

Carolyn Phenicie
News

鈥楾he Students Were the Danger鈥�: In Racially Diverse Schools, Police Were More Likely to View Students as Threats, Study Shows

Mark Keierleber
Pandemic

As COVID-19 Threatens Millions of Child Care 鈥楽lots,鈥� Families Face Deep Disruptions to Their Children鈥檚 Early Learning and Social Development and to Their Own Jobs

Debra West
Katrina

74 Interview 鈥� A Racial Divide in How Kids View Police, Teachers & Neighborhoods: Researcher Lindsay Bell Weixler on the Sobering Findings of Her New Orleans Student Survey

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

鈥楯ust Above Water鈥�: As Hallowed D.C. Summer Youth Employment Program Preps to Go Virtual for First Time, Employers Rush to Create Meaningful Experience for 10,000 Students

Taylor Swaak
Every Student Succeeds Act

This Week鈥檚 ESSA News: School Groups Urging Congress to Relax Special Ed Mandate, CARES Act Funds Reach Schools in Pennsylvania, Prioritizing Arts Education in School Reopenings & More

Erika Ross
Pandemic

One-Way Hallways, See-Through Partitions, Handwashing Stations & Lunch in Class 鈥� Architects鈥� Models for Socially Distanced Schools

Tim Newcomb
Pandemic

鈥楧efunding the Police鈥� 鈥� and Shifting Resources From Law Enforcement to Schools 鈥� Gains Momentum in the Wake of Protests

Jo Napolitano
Pandemic

Masks, Distancing and State Health Mandates Loom as Land Mines for Ohio鈥檚 School Reopening

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Pandemic

L.A. District & Snapchat Created a Celebrity Book Club for Students. More Online Engagement Is in the Works

Tim Newcomb
The Big Picture

A New Study Ties Anti-Bullying Laws to a Reduction in Suicide 鈥� but Boys Were Mostly Unaffected

Kevin Mahnken
California

A School Built on Stagecraft: Los Angeles Performing Arts Program Boasts Dance, Music 鈥� and Outstanding Special Ed

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

New Research Predicts Steep COVID Learning Losses Will Widen Already Dramatic Achievement Gaps Within Classrooms

Beth Hawkins
Pandemic

Closing the Digital Divide: Inside Cleveland鈥檚 Plan to Treat Broadband Like a Public Utility Service 鈥� and to Pay for Every Student to Get Online

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
EDlection 2020

Will 鈥楩ree College鈥� Survive COVID-19? How the Pandemic Could Devastate College Promise Programs 鈥� and Why the November Election Might Be Their Only Hope

Laura Fay
Pandemic

Cleveland and Ohio鈥檚 Urban Districts Say DeVos鈥檚 Pandemic Aid Plan Would Cost Them Millions Meant for High-Poverty Students

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
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