Federal Policies
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Education reporter Caitlin Emma (Politico Pro) spoke with EWA Radio about her deep dive into the federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) program, which invested more than $4 billion into efforts to turn around some of the nation’s lowest achieving schools
A top U.S. Education Department official discusses key issues on the federal postsecondary education agenda
Now that both the Senate and the House of Representatives have passed bills renewing the act, journalists can examine the potential impact of the new provisions
Speakers offer reporters the lay of the land and discuss how rewriting the No Child Left Behind Act may affect their school districts and states
Funding for charter schools is a complex and divisive issue. Do charters get an equitable share of public dollars?
In his State of the Union address in January, President Obama noted that the nation’s graduation rate had hit a 30-year record high of 81 percent