EdSource · Oct 1

Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton clashed over education policy, taxation and vaccine mandates during a CNN gubernatorial debate ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

The 74 · Oct 1

Citing a recent 74 Million investigation, two Minnesota state senators announced they will seek laws regulating the influence of private equity investment firms on autism therapy providers.  “This report is outrageous,”...

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

Students walk between classes on the Middle Tennessee State University campus on Sept. 13, 2024.

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

Amendment 87, which is on the Colorado ballot Nov. 3, would make constitutional changes to the state’s tax code while also raising more money for education and healthcare.

EdSource · Oct 1

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that will change California’s formula for allocating career technical education funds, ensuring all money gets distributed to school districts. Up until this school year, the...

The 74 · Oct 1

Children who are already enrolled in a need-based program, like nutrition assistance, would automatically be eligible for scholarships funded by the nation’s taxpayers, according to Treasury Department regulations...

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

A young student reads a sentence in Spanish at Calmeca Academy of Fine Arts in the Brighton Park neighborhood in 2025. One month into the school year, CPS has rehired 350 people as part of the school board's budget...

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

Denver school board member DJ Torres, center, resigned from the board Thursday, citing "too much time" spent on "internal conflict."

EdSource · Oct 1

A school board candidate in Santa Cruz County is facing felony charges of perjury and filing a false affidavit for allegedly turning in campaign paperwork to run for a seat representing a district in which he does not...

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

Students work in an Algebra I class at Energy Tech High School on Oct. 31, 2023 in Long Island City, Queens.

The 74 · Oct 1

When kids start attending school, the youngest tend to get sick their first year. Some may have a tough time adjusting to a new school routine. Some parents may believe missing the day’s lesson isn’t that big of a deal,...

EdSource · Sep 30

Caltech undergrads organized a math competition sponsored by AI companies, prompting global backlash from mathematicians. Instead, students redesigned the event to help answer the question of what role AI should play in...

Chalkbeat · Oct 1

Michigan’s gubernatorial candidates are focused on training and getting back to the basics to improve literacy. But some experts say the state must also address issues related to poverty, such as housing insecurity.

EdSource · Oct 1

The quintessential childhood milestone of learning how to ride a bike is moving from driveways and sidewalks and into P.E. classes, The Associated Press reported. It’s part of All Kids Bike, a nonprofit program that has...

EdSource · Sep 29

California youth football leagues will now be required to allow young players to wear soft-shelled helmet covers if their parents request the additional safety equipment. On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation...

EdSource · Oct 1

Discussing what is and isn’t working in TK, panelists talked about the continuing need for enough play in learning, more people in the classrooms and appropriate facilities.

K-12 Dive · Sep 28

We’re rounding up last week’s news, from schools’ facility woes to challenges facing meal programs.