Supreme Court leans toward parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools : NPR
The U.S. Supreme Court Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images The conservative Supreme Court majority seemed more than […]
Trump executive actions on colleges, schools : NPR
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office in February. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP President Trump […]
How Schools Are Measuring Student Success
The A–F grading scale has long been the cornerstone of measuring success in K-12 schools, but educators and researchers continue to question […]
How LA schools responded to DHS agents trying to visit kids : NPR
LAUSD superintendent Alberto Carvalho says he will continue to advocate for and support the hundreds of thousands of students in his district. […]
A Guide to Equitable Grading in Schools (DOWNLOADABLE)
More districts across the country have shifted toward new grading practices—such as making each letter grade carry equal weight—to better capture students’ […]
Why JD Vance’s Changing Rhetoric on Tariffs Matters for Schools
Ensuring that the skills of America’s workers match the needs of its employers is an urgent task, and one that K-12 schools […]
How Trump’s DEI focus in schools is scaring teachers : NPR
Sarah Inama is a teacher in Idaho who had a poster in her classroom that said “Everyone is welcome here,” along with […]
Trump administration warns K-12 schools over DEI : NPR
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks to reporters at the White House. The Education Department sent a letter to state leaders warning […]
Schools Find New Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to remembering the trailblazers who gave women the right to vote and honoring women’s […]
Trump’s cuts to Education Department threaten money for schools : NPR
Students hold signs and chant during a March 13 rally in front of the U.S. Department of Education to protest budget cuts. […]
Trump Has Made English the Official Language. What That Means for Schools
K-12 educators in the United States are still federally required to support English learners’ acquisition of the English language, regardless of any […]
Alaska Has Ignored Hundreds of Requests to Fix Crumbling Schools : NPR
For nearly two decades, children in Sleetmute, Alaska, have been going to school in a building with a leaking roof. The state […]