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29 states sign on to new private school tax credit as final rules near
Overview: Treasury rules governing the Education Freedom Tax Credit are expected in September, ahead of the January 2027 launch and…
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After Years of Decline, Younger Students Show Gains in Reading and Math
“It’s very encouraging,” he said. “Although they play below average, [they] they are trending up.” One of the possible reasons…
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How Does Tracking Kids’ Devices Affect Parents?
His daughter must be dead. That’s what Archie Gottesman concluded when he checked out his middle-aged daughter, who was out…
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The Bipartisan READ Act Aims to Make Evidence-Based Reading Instruction a National Standard
Overview: The bipartisan READ Act, introduced by Senators Cassidy and Hassan, would restructure the federal government’s massive literacy grant program…
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I Love My Bad Babies (Donkeys) – Rookie Reflections on Their First Year
Overview: A first-year teacher from a different school recounts how building a warm but strong relationship with the so-called “bad…
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Is Everyone Using AI? How False Illusions Can Be Self-Fulfilling
“Students don’t want to be seen by their peers as incompetent,” said Alex Kale, a computer scientist at the University…
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Uxbridge is investigating a possible environmental cause behind breast cancer cases among high school teachers
Overview: An Uxbridge high school is being investigated for a possible environmental cause after several female teachers developed breast cancer,…
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Screens Are Coming Out of Schools Soon, Even as Some Students with Disabilities Rely on Them
“I started getting really good grades,” she says. “It made me feel like … I’m not stupid, I have a…
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Human Rights Groups, NEA Sue Education Department To Restore English-Learner Grants
Overview: The SPLC, the Rhode Island Lawyers Committee and the NEA sued the US Department of Education for canceling 28…
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Cincinnatus: A study of managerial leadership
Overview: Today’s schools desperately need unselfish, decisive administrators like Cincinnati who lead with integrity and accountability rather than ego. I…
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