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  • Rising tuition leaving students in heavy debt

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  • Black girls say D.C. school dress codes unfairly target them. Now they’re speaking up.

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  • Teaching America’s Truth

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  • Trump Orders Student Loan Forgiveness for Disabled Veterans

    8/24/19

  • Chicago Teachers Union group’s trip to Venezuela, praise of socialist leader slammed as ‘propaganda tour’

    8/23/19

  • Two African American High School Boys Make History at Harvard Debate

    8/2/19

  • These Queens Won’t Be Stopped.

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  • 'This Is Reparations:' S.F. School Board Votes to Paint Over Controversial High School Mural

    7/13/19

  • California Healthy Youth Act

    7/13/19

  • Transgender students poised to get expanded protections in Arlington

    7/13/19

  • Truths beyond the text books

    6/9/19

  • A conservative Christian group is pushing Bible classes in public schools nationwide — and it’s working

    5/9/19

  • Warren unveils student loan and free college plan

    4/25/19

  • Trump’s free speech executive order isn’t about free speech

    3/24/19

  • There’s a Larger Lie Beyond the College Admissions Bribery Case

    3/18/19

  • Move Over Soccer. High School Shooting Teams Are Growing Thanks to the NRA

    3/11/19

  • Boston City councilman renews push for optional 13th year of school

    3/8/19

  • Conservatives Lash Out at Reporter for Reporting on Christian Schools

    1/29/19

  • Trump Administration Scraps Guidance That Protects Students From Racist Discipline

    12/23/18

  • I'm a Teacher in America

    9/15/18

  • 'The more you act like a lady' school sign: Sexist nonsense or best advice ever?

    8/21/18

  • Houston school takes down 'sexist' quote from hallway wall after social media controversy

    8/21/18

  • De Blasio’s Plan for NYC Schools Isn’t Anti-Asian. It’s Anti-Racist.

    6/13/18

  • White House proposes arming teachers, backpedals on raising age to buy guns

    3/12/18

  • Education Secretary Betsy DeVos stumbles during pointed ‘60 Minutes’ interview

    3/12/18

  • Trump pushes school choice, wants to use public dollars for private education

    3/10/18

  • How striking West Virginia teachers’ salaries compare with teacher pay in other states

    3/4/18

  • To Repeat: Repeal the Second Amendment

    2/16/18

  • Education Department withdraws Obama-era campus sexual assault guidance

    9/25/17

  • The Hidden (and Not-So-Hidden) Racism In Kids’ Lit

    7/30/17

  • Teachers union leader bashes Betsy DeVos

    7/23/17

  • Supreme Court Rules Religious School Can Use Taxpayer Funds For Playground

    6/26/17

  • Act 10 had a profoundly negative impact on state, Pocan tells Iowa legislators

    4/4/17

  • Trump Administration Rescinds Rules on Bathrooms for Transgender Students

    2/22/17

  • CPS students sent home with anti-RAUNER letter

    2/8/17

  • DeVos Appointment An ‘Insult To Public Education,’ Says Americans United

    11/24/16

  • The Mindful Classroom

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  • What Did Mike Pence Do For Indiana Schools As Governor? Here's A Look

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  • Public Schools? To Kansas Conservatives, They’re ‘Government Schools’

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  • Math test scores down for the first time in 25 years

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  • Arne Duncan, Education Secretary, to Step Down in December

    10/2/15

  • Why the healthy school lunch program is in trouble.

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  • State board OKs lower score on new tests for students to graduate

    8/6/15

  • More Children Left Behind

    7/22/15

  • Nevada is latest state to pass private school choice program

    6/3/15

  • More Kansas schools forced to close

    4/24/15

  • E-mails link Bush foundation, corporations and education officials

    2/19/15

  • Arizona 1st In Nation To Require High Schoolers To Pass Civics Test

    1/19/15

  • The unbelievable rise of single motherhood in America over the last 50 years

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  • Rotten Apples

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  • L.A. Unified halts contract for iPads

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  • New Gainful Employment Rule Is Weak, but Predatory For-profit Colleges Remain on the Ropes

    11/11/14

  • Back to School, and to Widening Inequality

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  • Illegal bible distribution stopped at elementary school

    8/23/14

  • The Students vs. the Unions

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  • Eight problems with Common Core Standards

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  • Boosting Adult Educational Skills Can Grow the Middle Class

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