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Colorado’s preschool program ranks high for enrollment, low for quality guardrails, report finds
A new report from the National Institute for Early Education Research highlights big enrollment gains in Colorado’s ...
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From cellphone bans to teacher evaluations: Illinois lawmakers are considering several education issues this session
Unlinking teacher evaluations from students’ test scores and limiting the use of cellphones in classrooms are just some of ...
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Changes to federal Education Department could harm NJ students with disabilities, advocates warn
Changes to the federal Education Department could have a disproportionate impact on New Jersey's students with disabilities, ...
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School health clinics provide New York students with vital care. Here’s why a payment overhaul could change that.
At NY school-based health centers, students can get their teeth cleaned, access behavioral health care, and more. Providers ...
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Why national charter leaders are very worried about Oklahoma’s religious charter school
National charter leaders are worried that if the U.S. Supreme Court finds that charter schools are more like private schools ...
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States sue Trump Education Department to defend school diversity efforts
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. A coalition of Democrat-led states is suing the U.S ...
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Chicago Public Schools floats hundreds of layoffs as one option to close $529 million budget gap
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Chicago Public Schools is considering laying off hundreds of school ...
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These are the education reforms Michigan lawmakers want to make so far in 2025
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. More than three months into the ...
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Legal Prep among charter schools seeking approval in Indianapolis
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Education researchers protest Trump policies on steps of Colorado Capitol
Beyond High School is our free monthly newsletter covering higher education policy and practices in Colorado. Sign up to get it delivered to your inbox early. On the steps of the Colorado Capitol ...
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With the threat of federal funding cuts looming, here’s what’s at stake in Michigan schools
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. In a slightly warm classroom on a ...
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Charter schools score big funding wins, including new property tax sharing law
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