
Kara Arundel
Senior Reporter | @KaraArundelKara has worked as a reporter for 20-plus years covering local, state and national education issues and local government for newspapers and online publications. For K-12 Dive, she focuses on special education, early childhood education and Congress. In 2020, Kara authored the booklet “Recruit and Retain Special Educators With Real-Life Lessons From Local, District and State Initiatives” (LRP Publications).
442 articles by Kara Arundel
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Hawaii outlines plan for 465 more pre-K classrooms by 2032
Jan. 26, 2023 -
Florida district to launch teacher-driven classroom tutoring support
Jan. 25, 2023 -
Cardona urges education community to ‘raise the bar’ on student achievement
Jan. 24, 2023 -
How states are trying to solve the special educator shortage crisis
Jan. 23, 2023 -
Teachers prefer these 3 practices for encouraging student engagement
Jan. 20, 2023 -
SCOTUS hears case that could change IDEA dispute resolution
Jan. 19, 2023 -
5 principals to watch in 2023
Jan. 19, 2023 -
Ed Department webinar shares risks, solutions for teen fentanyl use
Jan. 18, 2023 -
Should students have to change clothes for PE class?
Jan. 17, 2023 -
California county’s superintendent ousters highlight growing concerns in communities
Jan. 13, 2023 -
HMH to acquire nonprofit NWEA
Jan. 11, 2023 -
Panel: Trauma of preschool suspensions, expulsions is long-lasting
Jan. 10, 2023 -
Virginia Foxx reclaims chair of House education committee
Jan. 10, 2023 -
5 superintendents to watch in 2023
Jan. 9, 2023 -
Nearly all ed tech apps share students’ personal information
Jan. 9, 2023 -
Obtaining Medicaid billing consent burdensome to staff, concerning to parents
Jan. 5, 2023 -
8 K-12 trends to watch in 2023
Jan. 4, 2023 -
K-12 federal funding sees 5.6% increase for FY 2023
Jan. 4, 2023 -
By The Numbers: How districts are spending ESSER funds
Jan. 4, 2023 -
Survey: Adults rate their education higher compared to today’s schooling
Dec. 22, 2022 -
School shootings reach unprecedented high in 2022
Dec. 21, 2022 -
OCR probe leads to changes in restraint, seclusion practices in Virginia program
Dec. 20, 2022 -
‘Tripledemic’ upends school operations, requires adjustments
Dec. 19, 2022 -
For a struggling Pennsylvania district, reading paves the path to improvement
Dec. 16, 2022 -
Survey: Most high school graduates don’t feel prepared for college, career decisions
Dec. 14, 2022