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After years of cross-Bay commutes, Oakland Unified moves to bring specialized school closer to home

After years of sending students with disabilities across the Bay Area for specialized services, Oakland Unified is taking its first concrete step toward creating a local nonpublic school option — a move that could...

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Maryland Schoolyard Farm Showcases Community Resilience

On a cool spring day recently, the 1-acre farm A. Mario Loiederman Middle School in Wheaton buzzed with activity. In the lower field educational garden, students in the afterschool farm club are assigned their tasks,...

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Still deciding before Election Day? See where California superintendent candidates stand

Check out this interactive guide to see where the candidates stand on the education issues that matter most to you.

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Teacher Surprises His Students with NYC Flight

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.

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Do You Know These Words From the Spelling Bee’s Final Round?

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New Documentary Traces Groundbreaking Career of ‘Sesame Street’ Star

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...

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These KIPP fifth graders are learning money management skills so they will never be a ‘brokie’

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.

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List: See which Colorado colleges offer guaranteed admission to some high school graduates

The Colorado School of Mines is among the colleges and universities offering guaranteed admission to some high school graduates.

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10 years and 16,800 students short: What went wrong with Colorado’s youth apprenticeship program?

Trey Greenwood, a first-year Future Educator Pathway apprentice, stands at Sunrise Elementary School in Aurora, Colorado, on Thursday, Dec. 18. 2025.

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UCLA student’s path to success fueled by passion and perseverance

At UCLA, Natalia Mochernak is pursuing everything she wants and encouraging others to do the same, reminding them that they can have the whole tree of dreams, not just one fig.

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Surgeon General Advisory Wants Kids to Live ‘Beyond the Confines of Screens’

"As kids get older, it's still important for adults to monitor the level of content and what is being offered to them."