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Page 8 of 20: stories from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026.

Tuesday, October 6

Policy & legislation

Federal judge again denies motion to dismiss LGBTQ+ display lawsuit filed by HASD teachers

WJAC

Policy & legislation

Mamaroneck vs Mamaroneck: School District Sues Village

Larchmont Loop

Policy & legislation

U.S. Department of Education investigating school districts’ handling of sexual misconduct claims

Chalkbeat

Policy & legislation

The Future of Education Research: More Partisan and Largely Left to States?

EdWeek

Policy & legislation

Here’s Where RFK Jr.’s Head Start Deregulation Would Hit Hardest

EdWeek

Policy & legislation

Cyberattack Hits South Carolina School Choice Program

The 74 · South Carolina

Policy & legislation

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over School's Ban of 'Let's Go Brandon' Sweatshirts

EdWeek

Policy & legislation

U.S. Department of Education to investigate Jeffco Public Schools’ handling of sexual misconduct allegations

The Denver Post · Colorado

Policy & legislation

'Life altering': Parent sues Potomac School, alleges child injured due to negligence

Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Policy & legislation

Trump administration threatens federal funds over mental health screenings

K-12 Dive

Policy & legislation

$100 million referendum on ballot for Elmbrook School District

Greater Milwaukee Today · Wisconsin

Policy & legislation

Memphis Schools Takeover Could Move Forward Soon

The 74 · Tennessee

Policy & legislation

School District lawsuit scheduled for jury trial

Three Rivers Publishing

Policy & legislation

Colorado public school groups are jumping in on Trump-backed tax-credit scholarship program

Chalkbeat · Colorado

Policy & legislation

Embattled Northern California charter school files for bankruptcy

CalMatters · California

Policy & legislation

Texas school takeover could cost AISD millions

Austin Current · Texas

Policy & legislation

Reader mailbag: How much are school vouchers in Neenah? | Exclusive

The Post-Crescent

Policy & legislation

Report details book bans in US schools

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Monday, October 5

Policy & legislation

Teacher who sued Iowa school district for students’ ‘racist’ acts wins $425,000

KWQC · Iowa

Policy & legislation

Mamdani administration to enroll 10,000 NYC children from childcare voucher waitlist

Chalkbeat · New York

Policy & legislation

Rules fuel debate over who benefits from the federal school choice plan

K-12 Dive

Policy & legislation

Beleaguered Sacramento adult charter school files for bankruptcy

EdSource · California

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Federal authorities add to investigations of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

wfae.org · North Carolina

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Education or establishment: Implications of lawsuit could mean change for PAUSD

Verde Magazine · California

Policy & legislation

Midlands school district settles lawsuit brought by former principle who now sits on its board

Yahoo

Policy & legislation

Supreme Court passes on 'Let's Go Brandon' student speech case

Tri-City Herald · Washington

Policy & legislation

Opinion: Trust in Education Has Fallen. It’s Time to Bring Back Strong Accountability

The 74

Policy & legislation

Delaware educators voice concern about proposed school accountability plan

WHYY · Pennsylvania

Policy & legislation

Civil Rights Groups Warn Federal Vouchers Threaten Public Schools, Equity

Davis Vanguard · California

Policy & legislation

Week In Review: A slew of new K-12 policies and guidance

K-12 Dive

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