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Thousands of charter school educators, leaders, and advocates gathered in Washington D.C. this week at a time of both great hope and palpable dissonance within ...
The classroom descriptions draw from Deeper Learning: The Planning Guide by Monica Martinez and Dennis McGrath and from the work underway by members of the Deep...
The Education Writers Association spoke with Gregory Wolniak, a researcher who’s the co-publisher of a book that highlights some of the best research on the e...
For reporters looking to pitch stories on changes to the main federal K-12 education law, Chalkbeat Indiana Bureau Chief Scott Elliott has some advice: Don’t ...
I spent an academic year as an embedded reporter inside a Memphis high school that enrolled hundreds of children of Mexican immigrants...
The issue of race and diversity in college admissions once again is front and center, as the U.S. Supreme Court will rule soon on the high-profile affirmative a...
An unusually large turnout is predicted for Super Tuesday, and campuses in Fairfax County, Virginia — one of the nation’s largest school districts — have ...
With most schools closed until after the New Year, the holidays can be a dry spell on the education beat....
While it may seem that every back-to-school story has been written, the well is far from dry....
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