More From the World of K–12 Education

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Left Behind: How school buses disadvantage NYC students with disabilities

Lucas Healy, a high school student on the autism spectrum, and his mom, Paullette Ha-Healy, who discussed problems with NYC's yellow school bus service.

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Memphis charter students are bucking district math trends. Here’s what’s guiding their growth.

A new study of Memphis charters said a standardized lesson plan and regular data review helped fuel the math score boost.

Education Dive
Spring enrollment ticks up 1% — but graduate headcounts take a hit

The increase in students wasn’t felt evenly across the higher education sector, according to data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. 

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Effort to get California dropouts to finish degrees yields promising results, study says

A statewide initiative to help university dropouts reenroll and complete their degrees has cultivated a promising playbook that could raise California’s postsecondary attainment rates, according to a new study.

University of Alabama nabs court win in lawsuit over student magazines

A federal judge rejected the plaintiffs’ request to reinstate the shuttered publications while the legal battle over their closure continues.

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Newark’s charter schools are seeing fewer students. Where are they going?

Inayah Brown and her daughter Autumn, a fourth grader, arrive for the first day of school at KIPP Seek Academy in Newark, New Jersey, on Thursday, August 22, 2024.