The new formula will distribute more money to districts based on the number of students with special needs, rather than the cost of living, as well as make other changes. The state's largest teacher's union is objecting.
Rigid school attendance zones allow districts to legally keep many students of color and low-income families out of coveted, elite K-12 public schools, a new study finds.
The billwould continue a years-long trend of Tennessee Republicans expanding access to firearms. But advocates for gun control, who haveparticipated in many demonstrationssince the Covenant School shooting last year, have pleaded with lawmakers to stop the measure.
If Meta has its way, students will tour faraway museums, walk among dinosaurs and view human intestines up closeall from the comfort of their classroom, using Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets.
If enacted, the cuts would leave nearly every Minneapolis school with less money to spend. Add that to the list of huge challenges facing MPS leaders, with student enrollment declining, andtense teacher contract negotiationsstill ongoing.
The School District of Philadelphia has four full-time certified librarians this year for more than 116,000 students, per spokesperson Marissa Orbanek.
The state superintendent race is heating up months after state lawmakers expanded the voucher program, which uses public dollars for private education.
Latino students make up more than half of all pupils in DPS, the state's largest school district, and along with other students of color can facesegregation by race and income.
Many Texas school districtshaven't hired armed security officers at every campus, as required by a new state law, because of a lack of funding,writes Axios' Fiza Kuzhiyil.
New laws in at least 14 states are forcing teachers to rethink how they teach history when it comes to race in particular. For the last day of this Black History Month, one education leader on why having more Black teachers, and leaning into Black teaching traditions, can help all students get a better handle on American history.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools last week directed principals to stop sending home permission slips for students to participate in school-related events, following public backlash over one school's decision to seek permission for a Black History Month event.
A majority of U.S. students now arrive at school in private cars, per a Washington Post analysis of U.S. government data. The long-term rise in parental school runs has been compounded since the pandemic by a shortage of bus routes and drivers.
Many districts say they're still struggling to make ends meet as $1.3 billion in federal pandemic relief funding expires, and other costs, like health insurance premiums, soar.
Colorado Springs Schools District 11this year is working withHopSkipDrive, a child transportation provider for kids, to test out its new AI offering called "Strategic Routing."
Students are still recouping essential learning lost from pandemicschool closings, which worsenedalready-wide learning gapsbetween students from wealthy and low-income communities.
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