A Superior Court judge in Alameda County is considering whether to grant an injunction halting further state grants for school renovations until a lawsuit is decided.
The Colorado Department of Education on Friday released preliminary statewide CMAS results.
Luke Weston, an elementary school teacher and private plane pilot, surprised two of his students with an unforgettable flight up the Hudson River to catch spectacular views of Manhattan.
The public institution is offering early retirements to tenured faculty, as long as enough sign up to save at least $5 million.
Jeffery Robinson, the principal at Paul Robeson Malcolm X, has been reassigned after several disciplinary incidents and performance issues, Detroit Superintendent Nikolai Vitti said.
Some childcare businesses in Adams and Douglas counties will start receiving property tax rebates in the second half of 2026.
Danielle Minnis can demonstrate what putting students first looks like after 20 years in the classroom, bolstered by rigorous self-evaluation. If children fall asleep during a lesson, change the pacing. If a kid with...
The New York City Education Department has a $45 billion budget. As city officials try to trim waste, Chalkbeat wants to hear from people in the system about where the money goes, and where the city can find savings.
Before 2024, students at Whiteland High School seeking advanced curriculum could already choose between Advanced Placement and dual credit courses. So when school officials considered adding a new curriculum backed by...
At our June 11 virtual event, Chalkbeat ideas editor Matt Barnum will be in conversation with two state education leaders: Rhode Island Commissioner of Education Angélica Infante-Green and Indiana Secretary of Education...
When my mentor teacher, Marie Gironda, passed away earlier this year, hundreds of her former students filled the room to honor her. They came from across generations, many now professionals, parents and community...
Acero Santiago, a charter school that the Chicago school board voted to absorb, on the first day of school in 2025. The board voted to postpone renewing the remaining Acero schools and six other charter campuses or...
Texas law has mandatory consequences when any campus achieves five failing grades in a row—the state must either close the offending campus or take over the entire school district. The post Austin ISD state takeover...
Lawmakers have regularly balanced the state budget “on the backs of students,” public schools advocates have argued. This year, legislators took a different approach. The post Colorado schools avoid budget squeeze while...
To several generations of TV viewers, actor Sonia Manzano is “the nation’s tía,” their friendly neighbor Maria from Sesame Street. She originated the character in 1971 and spent the next 44 years developing the role...
Isaiah Nicholson, 19, a college student and fellow in the NYC Men Teach program.
If enacted, the measure would establish a foundation focused on funding research areas where the federal government has cut.
California is undercounting close to 90% of Native American students, according to some estimates. A new bill aims to change that.
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation had its second meeting on May 28 at VisionLoft in Indianapolis. The meeting largely focused on a discussion about a possible referendum in November.
Philadelphia City Council member Isaiah Thomas speaks at a May 28, 2026 rally outside of school board headquarters protesting school closures.
Technical skills are changing rapidly. A college education teaches students something more durable.
Domain-specific knowledge and facts are crucial for problem-solving and critical thinking, learning scientists say. But teachers aren’t always hearing that message.
Students head to class at Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in Los Angeles. Public school enrollment in Los Angeles has been on a decade-long decline, leading to difficult budget choices for leaders.
Students in Stefon Bowman's fifth grade class at KIPP BOLD in Newark, N.J., learn about intentional saving, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
The Colorado School of Mines is among the colleges and universities offering guaranteed admission to some high school graduates.
School officers across the state turned to heavy-handed tactics on children, often in response to minor misbehavior, The New York Times investigation shows. The post Texas school police pepper-sprayed, tackled and...
Proponents of the “Future-Ready Facilities Plan” say the plan will improve equity and opportunities for students districtwide, while opponents say the plan lacks clarity and transparency, and that the shifts would be...
California's community colleges have used AI to stop many financial aid scammers, but the smartest fraudsters are still finding ways to sneak by and steal aid.
When it comes to preparing the nurses California urgently needs, the state's higher education system is misaligned, leaving talent untapped and healthcare systems strained.