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A closing North Pole school to be repurposed for alternative learning programs
Under the current plan, Midnight Sun Elementary School will house a satellite office for BEST Homeschool, along with other ...
Procedural move delays Senate vote on private school voucher program. Lawmakers say there's still time to get it passed.
A revised version of South Carolina’s school voucher program hit another roadblock Tuesday, after Senate Democrats used a ...
‘School choice’ heads to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk
The Texas Senate sent "school choice" bill, Senate Bill 2, to Gov. Greg Abbott Thursday. Abbott is expected to sign the bill, ...
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A lot of hope was pinned on after-school programs — now they’re shutting their doors
After-school programs, seen as key to pandemic recovery, face a grim future with the end of pandemic relief dollars and other ...
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Debatable budget cut: Fairfax County sixth-graders advocate for after-school programming
According to Fairfax County’s fiscal 2026 proposed budget overview, “In order to balance the FY 2026 budget, the Middle ...
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After-school programs in the U.S. are closing, but Michigan is finding a way to keep some afloat
This story about after-school was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on ...
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A lot of hope was pinned on after-school programs. Now in Cleveland and elsewhere they’re shutting their doors
This story about after-school programs was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. In a public school cafeteria ...