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 […]
How Schools Make Up for the Feds’ Unfulfilled Special Ed. Funding Commitment
Pop quiz: How many times has the federal government fulfilled its original commitment to supply 40 percent of the average per-pupil expenditure […]
Some schools in Kansas are allowing kids to go out and play more freely : NPR
Advocates of “risky recess” say fewer restrictions on what elementary school kids can do when they go out to play is good […]
The Department of Education has given schools a deadline to eliminate DEI programs
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, about the Department of Education’s two-week deadline […]
Reading, math scores in U.S. schools : NPR
New research gives a deep dive into how U.S. students are doing. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images […]
How Can Schools Get More Men to Be Teachers? Look to Nursing for What Works
The nursing and teaching professions have a lot in common. They both fall under the HEAL umbrella: health, education, administration, and literacy. […]
How districts are responding after Trump cleared the way for immigration arrests at schools : NPR
A deportation officer with Enforcement and Removal Operations in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s New York City field office conducts a brief […]
New York becomes first state to close schools for Lunar New Year : NPR
People attend the annual Lunar New Year parade in New York City’s Chinatown on Feb. 25, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide […]
Oklahoma Takes Step to Require Parents to Provide Schools Proof of Citizenship
Parents enrolling students in Oklahoma schools will have to provide their child’s proof of citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposed […]
