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All posts tagged "education policy"
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720NewsHow could Project 2025 change education?
This “manual for conservative policy thought” would transform American education from start to finish.
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788NewsSchool vouchers were supposed to save taxpayer money. Instead they blew a massive hole in Arizona’s budget.
In a lesson for other states, Arizona’s voucher experiment has precipitated a budget meltdown.
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826NewsIllinois school districts sent kids to a for-profit out-of-state facility that isn’t vetted or monitored
Some Illinois districts have abdicated their own responsibility to monitor students’ education and welfare.
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902NewsLetting vouchers fund Indiana microschools could spur innovation, but also a fight for cash
Indiana has gone from a handful of microschools a few years ago to 45.
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455NewsChurch v. state: Oklahoma’s high court to hear precedent-setting religious charter school case
The case examines whether publicly funded charter schools can explicitly endorse religion.
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1.2KGuest Opinion EssayEvery school a community school. Every community a learning community.
Community schools are one of the most effective, scalable strategies for addressing inequities.
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1.4KGuest Opinion Essay
Why does public education require public schools?
How can we help schools find opportunities to assess and adjust their roles?
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401GrantsK-12 agricultural education improvement national program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Agricultural Education, K-12, Educator Support, Education Policy | Amount: $960,000 | Deadline: July 6, 2023
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1.1K► ReportsThe condition of education 2023
A new report presents key indicators on the condition of education at all levels.
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794► ReportsThe state of preschool 2022
Preschool enrollment rebounds since COVID, but still 8% below pre-pandemic high.
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1.2KGuest Opinion Essay
Americans say character education is schools’ top job. So why do they think no one else cares?
A private opinion study helps show what Americans think about character education in schools.
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554GrantsNew England high school education innovation program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, High School, Education Innovation, Education Policy, New England | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: Mar. 15, 2023
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750NewsS.C. committee advances limits to classroom teaching on race
The bill limits teachings on race and allows parents to challenge educational materials.
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634GrantsSTEM education racial equity program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Racial Equity, STEM Education, Systemic Racism, Education Equity | Amount: Up to $5,000,000 | Deadline: Jan. 17, 2022
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1.4KNewsNew approach to teaching race in school divides New Mexico
A proposal to overhaul New Mexico's social studies standards has stirred debate over how race should be taught in schools, with thousands...
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931NewsNew Mexico education officials miss transparency deadline
An initiative aimed at providing greater accountability for public spending on education missed its inaugural deadline. The New Mexico Public Education Department...
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2.4K► NewsmakersAndrea Zayas joins Ballmer Group as national director of K-12 education
Andrea Zayas is joining the Ballmer Group as its national director of K-12 education. Zayas arrives after more than three years with...
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2.9K► NewsmakersCME Group Foundation appoints Eva Giglio new executive director
Eva Giglio is the new executive director of CME Group Foundation, succeeding Kassie Davis who recently announced her retirement after leading the...
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1.6K► ReportsDividing lines: Racially unequal school boundaries in US public school systems
The Urban Institute's Center on Education Data and Policy publishes a new research report highlighting the role that outdated school attendance and...
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674GrantsSTEM Education Racial Equity Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Systemic Racism, STEM Education, Education Policy, Research | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 13, 2021; Oct. 12, 2021
