Federal Policies
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Some recorded sessions from EWA’s fall 2023 Higher Education Seminar in Riverside, California.
Learn how state officials and education leaders prioritized COVID-19 relief funding for students’ academic recovery and overall well-being. The webinar recording will especially help reporters who are new(er) to covering Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding.
The webinar recording will help reporters get answers about teacher shortages at the national and local levels.
Texas Public Radio series sheds new light on sources of struggle for higher education students in majority Latino San Antonio, as well as innovative support systems that are making gains.
As Title IX turns 50, a new investigation finds the federal law is failing to protect girls’ access to sports, and many parents and students don’t know the rights afforded by the landmark equity law.
Miguel Cardona is marking his first year in office. And what a year it has been – not just for the federal agency but for schools, educators, students, and families