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DOJ says it’s moving to end more than 50 decades-old school desegregation cases

The Justice Department is seeking to end long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow era. The post DOJ says it’s moving to end...

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Even With Extra Funding, Missouri Charters Lag Behind Local District Schools

After years of frustration and spurious claims that it is destroying public education, the charter school movement is nearing a tipping point when it comes to equitably accessing the local resources from which it has...

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You’ll Do Anything for Your Baby. The Algorithm Knows How to Exploit That.

This piece was published in coordination with The Washington Post. The madness unfolded in a familiar pattern: Ellen FitzGerald would wake in the dead of night to nurse her baby for about a half hour, then hand him off...

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Inside Alpha School’s ‘Bootcamp’: Heart Monitors, Unpaid Labor & Many, Many Tweets

This fall, as students at the private, AI-focused Alpha School begin their academic year, many are being tested in an unusual way: they’re watching a video of their parents “talking about our worst qualities,” according...

K-12 Dive
Federal advisory panel dodges decision on ABA’s accreditation arm

The National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity was split on whether to recommend that the accrediting agency lose federal recognition.

K-12 Dive
Major public universities report hits to international enrollment

Several higher ed systems have reported significant foreign student declines in fall 2026 amid increased federal scrutiny.