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Pennsylvania’s poorest schools got an extra $500 million last year. Is more money on the way?
The Pennsylvania legislature passed a budget that acknowledged a $4.5 billion “adequacy gap" in education spending. Now they ...
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Meet the new Chicago Board of Education
Chicago’s school board will expand from seven people appointed by the mayor to 21 people — 10 of whom were elected last ...
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How can Chicago Public Schools pay for a new teachers contract?
As CPS and its teachers union disagree about how much the district can afford, a new report warns of dire fiscal outlook.
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Leadership shakeup: Official overseeing reading overhaul steps down to run Brooklyn school
Jason Borges, who oversees NYC’s literacy curriculum overhaul, will leave his post at the end of the month to open a new ...
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Michigan’s treasury department asks judge to toss DPSCD lawsuit
The Michigan Department of Treasury cites timing and says they are the wrong defendants in motion to dismiss DPSCD lawsuit.
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School cellphone ban, early college, AI guardrails: Hochul’s 2025 education agenda
Gov. Kathy Hochul will seek to limit cellphone use in New York schools, put guardrails on AI chatbots, and more in 2025, ...
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Black students, poor communities are hit hard by Michigan’s teacher shortage, report says
Black children and students attending schools in Michigan’s poorest communities are more likely to be taught by less ...