Naaz Modan
Senior Reporter | @NaazModanNaaz is a journalist with experience in digital media and writing. She was raised in New Jersey and is a graduate of Georgetown University, where she studied political science and journalism. For K-12 Dive, she covers policy, social-emotional learning and equity issues.
946 articles by Naaz Modan
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Federal judge halts Education Department’s anti-DEI measures
Aug. 15, 2025 -
Federal judge stands by order requiring OCR be restored
Aug. 14, 2025 -
Education Department proposes removing trans, nonbinary student categories from mandated data collection
Aug. 14, 2025 -
LAUSD emphasizes virtual school, safe zones after student detention
Aug. 13, 2025 -
Trump ICE policies create student trauma — but schools can help, researchers say
Aug. 12, 2025 -
Racist if you do, racist if you don’t: The Native American mascot controversy
Aug. 11, 2025 -
ICE apprehends parent during morning student drop-off hours
Aug. 8, 2025 -
Florida district won’t rehire teacher in LGBTQ+ controversy over student’s preferred name
Aug. 7, 2025 -
‘Bold and necessary effort’: Atlanta Public Schools stares down empty seats
Aug. 7, 2025 -
Houston ISD reports zero failing schools 2 years after takeover
Aug. 5, 2025 -
Justice Department targets ‘unlawful’ DEI in hiring, training
Aug. 1, 2025 -
Education Department tells states to seek waivers from ESEA
July 30, 2025 -
Another lawsuit challenges ICE policy allowing raids at schools
July 28, 2025 -
More Americans support school cellphone bans
July 28, 2025 -
Trump administration pauses Head Start immigration restrictions
July 25, 2025 -
Strong budgeting, revenue flexibility key to weathering K-12 financial storm, says Moody’s
July 25, 2025 -
Union seeks delay in Education Department RIFs
July 24, 2025 -
What the Supreme Court’s parental opt-out ruling means for schools
July 23, 2025 -
20 states sue over immigration restrictions for Head Start, other programs
July 21, 2025 -
Energy Department delays multiple rules after public pushback
July 17, 2025 -
Districts and states could lose invaluable education data, former NCES leader says
July 14, 2025 -
Supreme Court green-lights Education Department layoffs
July 14, 2025 -
After 3-consecutive-year high, school shootings drop 23% in 2024-25
July 14, 2025 -
How Trump is deploying multiple agencies to set education policy
July 14, 2025 -
Trump administration restricts education-related programs for some immigrants
July 10, 2025