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House education committee advances resolution to repeal Title IX final rule
The attempt to use the Congressional Review Act to revoke the regulation released in April is among eight pieces of education legislation sent to the full House.
By Kara Arundel • June 14, 2024 -
What to do when salaried employees fall below the new overtime threshold
There is more to the decision-making process than employers may realize, especially with future increases and litigation on the horizon, attorneys said.
By Ryan Golden • June 11, 2024 -
Trendline
Learning Loss
Our latest K-12 Dive Trendline takes a closer look at how educators are addressing learning loss, as well as achievement trends and developments.
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What are the most common school communications crises?
In 2023, school violence stories averaged 130 per day, and there was a 2,280% increase in stories on educators’ OnlyFans accounts, a report finds.
By Naaz Modan • June 11, 2024 -
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Summer Reading: AI presses K-12 leaders to revisit ed tech policies
As the emerging technology proliferates in K-12, leaders are scrambling to craft policies for its curricular and operational use.
By Roger Riddell • June 11, 2024 -
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Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news
From playtime strategies to budget compromises, what did you learn from our recent stories?
By Roger Riddell • May 31, 2024 -
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The stress of recess: Here’s how schools are improving playtime
Experts point to the pandemic, more time on screens and overscheduled kids as reasons why schools and parents need to prioritize play.
By Kara Arundel • May 28, 2024 -
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Strengthening K-12 accountability takes time and courage, state education leaders say
Data transparency and focus on student outcomes should be part of accountability models, state ed chiefs told Reagan Institute Summit on Education attendees.
By Kara Arundel • May 24, 2024 -
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BY THE NUMBERSHow wide are funding gaps in some large metro school districts?
A new Bellwether study recommends districts and states consider ambitious policy changes to reduce or eliminate funding inequities.
By Kara Arundel • May 21, 2024 -
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Corps of ‘near-peers’ to help schools address youth mental health struggles
The Youth Mental Health Corps navigators, ages 18-24, will help students access mental health supports for anxiety, depression, loneliness and more.
By Kara Arundel • May 20, 2024 -
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‘It’s cool to be in school’: Educators stress the importance of attendance
Everyone in the community plays a role in combating chronic absenteeism, participants at a White House-sponsored event said.
By Kara Arundel • Updated May 20, 2024 -
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POP QUIZTest yourself on this week’s K-12 news
From cybersecurity proposals to progress on school integration, what did you learn from our recent stories?
By Roger Riddell • May 17, 2024 -
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Q&AGrowing up separate: Retired superintendent LaRuth Gray reflects on schooling in segregated Texas
Gray’s childhood experiences sparked a conviction that segregated schooling “does not yield a society that can be whole.”
By Roger Riddell • May 16, 2024 -
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Education Department boosts FAFSA outreach efforts to close completion gap
The agency announced a $50 million effort to provide more support to students and families in light of the botched rollout of the new form.
By Kara Arundel • May 6, 2024 -
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FAFSA, college protests dominate hearing on proposed FY25 education budget
"We're doing everything everyday to make it right," U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told senators of complications with the new FAFSA.
By Kara Arundel • April 30, 2024 -
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Column // LESSONS IN LEADERSHIPHow student voice informs change in a California district
The rollout process for a district graduate profile led Santa Ana Superintendent Jerry Almendarez to implement ongoing student input sessions.
By Roger Riddell • April 25, 2024 -
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Percentage of students with autism on the rise
About 13% of students with disabilities participating in special education services in 2022-23 had autism. That’s an increase from 5% in 2008-09.
By Kara Arundel • April 24, 2024 -
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Student challenges outside the classroom pose biggest obstacle for educators worldwide
In the U.S., pre-K-12 teachers say managing students' behaviors and mental health needs are their largest hurdles.
By Kara Arundel • April 19, 2024 -
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Bringing staff and student voices into the school design process
Education leaders and school architects say knowing what students and staff want in school construction and renovation is vital for planning.
By Kara Arundel • April 9, 2024 -
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Superintendent coalition aims to strengthen whole child supports
Representing a million students across 19 school districts, the inaugural cohort seeks to improve neighborhood-based "cradle-to-career" services.
By Kara Arundel • April 2, 2024 -
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School-based Medicaid billing concerns delay proposed rule
Some worry children's school-based services can adversely affect outside services, but school administrators said there have been no examples of this.
By Kara Arundel • April 2, 2024 -
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Column // LESSONS IN LEADERSHIPHow a Chicago-area district embraces community engagement amid political divides
With two school boards to answer to and pushback from a vocal parent rights group, careful communication is key for this superintendent.
By Roger Riddell • March 29, 2024 -
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How ESSER propelled improvements at school, district and state levels
From better lunchroom behaviors to statewide literacy initiatives, leaders share the benefits of COVID-19 aid and how they are sustaining that progress.
By Kara Arundel • March 27, 2024 -
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ASCD '24Why do educators stay in the profession? For this principal, it’s a duty to do everything possible for students
Five days after a bullet flew through Salmone Thomas-EL's office window, he spoke at ASCD’s conference about why he has no plans to leave education.
By Kara Arundel • March 26, 2024 -
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How can districts ensure students have enough social-emotional support?
A CDC program director shares four key steps to build these supports into busy academic schedules.
By Naaz Modan • March 25, 2024 -
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Bias hinders women’s progress in education leadership, survey finds
A majority of women in education leadership say they’ve felt external pressure to dress, speak or behave a certain way due to their gender.
By Roger Riddell • March 22, 2024
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