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Tuesday, August 11
Budget & finance
Opinion: As Students Head Back to School, Let’s Rethink What’s Success in Sex Education
Budget & finance
School funding’s surprising U-shape, the future of work, digital tests, and more: A Chalkbeat Ideas roundup
Teaching & learning
Indiana third grade reading scores surpass pre-pandemic levels on IREAD test
Infrastructure
How a Queens school transformed a local playground, and its students’ lives
Teaching & learning
A Bad Jobs Report for Public Education
Teaching & learning
NYC Reading Scores Sink, With Third Grade Proficiency Falling 14 points
Policy & legislation
Judge rules Virginia school board discriminated against Black students by restoring Confederate names
Technology & AI
The school year begins in LA with one big change
Teaching & learning
More Dads Are Taking Paid Paternity Leave
Budget & finance
‘What Did We Do Wrong Now?’: Rural Iowa Schools Weigh Impact of ESA Expansion
Leadership
Marion County Election Board removes Lindsey Cornett from IPS school board ballot after challenge
Monday, August 10
Teaching & learning
Colorado district will eliminate Bible-based content in new reading curriculum, officials say
Teaching & learning
‘Have a great day’: School 51 welcomes students to the new year with cheers and high fives
Budget & finance
Chicago school board to weigh adding ballot questions about new revenue sources
Teaching & learning
Denver District Accused of Keeping Kids In English Learner Program Far Too Long
Teaching & learning
NYC is acting faster on special education legal orders but still misses most deadlines
Teaching & learning
Opinion: How Tracking Portrait of a Graduate Leads to Learning That Matters
Teaching & learning
Major Virtual Tutoring Provider Shuts Down; Experts Cite Lack of Evidence
Technology & AI
Rising computer costs threaten school-issued laptop programs
Teaching & learning
Tough choices face Black parents when schools struggle
Teaching & learning
Opinion: Miami’s Decision to End Universal School Lunch Harms More Than Just Hungry Kids
Teaching & learning
Absenteeism Is a Major Problem. So Why Can’t Schools Agree on How to Measure It?
Technology & AI
Newark piloted the state’s cellphone ban with positive results. Here are lingering concerns.
Sunday, August 9
School safety
Nearly 15 Years After Student Discipline Reform, School Suspensions in Mass. Are Falling. Are Emergency Removals Taking Their Place?
Teaching & learning
California Expands Lunch Program That Pairs Schools With Farms
Saturday, August 8
Technology & AI
LAUSD’s Youngest Students Will Start a Screen-Free School Year. Here’s What Parents Need to Know
Budget & finance
When Sex Education Funding Is Taken Away, Young People Lose a Safe Space
Budget & finance
Despite state funding increase, gap to adequately fund schools widens in most Illinois districts
Friday, August 7
Leadership