862 articles by Anna Merod

• Senators discuss school tech limits amid youth mental health crisis

  Jan. 16, 2026

• House hearing: Is now a good time to regulate AI in schools?

  Jan. 15, 2026

• Character.AI, Google agree to mediate settlements in wrongful teen death lawsuits

  Jan. 13, 2026

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 9, 2026

• 6 trends to watch for K-12 in 2026

  Jan. 8, 2026

• New dietary guidelines: More protein, fewer ultra-processed foods

  Jan. 7, 2026

• 14M children lived in households with food insecurity in 2024

  Jan. 7, 2026

• Can schools handle federal calls for fewer ultra-processed foods?

  Jan. 6, 2026

• Final Exam: Test yourself on the past year’s K-12 news

  Dec. 23, 2025

• What changed — or not — for K-12 staffing in 2025?

  Dec. 22, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 19, 2025

• Trump signs bipartisan Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act into law

  Dec. 17, 2025

• Cleveland Metropolitan School District to close or merge 29 schools by 2026-27

  Dec. 15, 2025

• After-school meal participation still below pre-COVID levels, FRAC finds

  Dec. 12, 2025

• House subcommittee advances 18 bills to protect minors online

  Dec. 12, 2025

• Most states still don’t tie AI literacy and computer science together

  Dec. 10, 2025

• What would happen if undocumented children couldn’t attend public schools?

  Dec. 9, 2025

• Some districts reverse school closures despite declining enrollment

  Dec. 5, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 5, 2025

• House subcommittee debates best way to protect children online

  Dec. 3, 2025

• IDEA at 50: How the landmark law changed education

  Dec. 3, 2025

• Illuminate Education reaches settlement with FTC over 2021 data breach

  Dec. 2, 2025

• What would education’s omission as a ‘professional degree’ mean?

  Dec. 1, 2025

• Teacher shortages hinder special education progress. What are the solutions?

  Nov. 25, 2025

• Austin ISD is closing 10 schools amid enrollment challenges

  Nov. 24, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 21, 2025

• More Texas school districts ordered to take down Ten Commandments displays

  Nov. 19, 2025

• Will Trump policies exacerbate the special education teacher shortage?

  Nov. 13, 2025

• Indiana AG sues Indianapolis Public Schools for hindering ICE efforts

  Nov. 7, 2025

• States, districts grapple with declining enrollment

  Nov. 7, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 7, 2025

• Colorado voters raise taxes on wealthy to continue universal school meals

  Nov. 6, 2025

• How K-12 leaders can tackle the ‘digital use divide’

  Nov. 5, 2025

• Week in Review: The government shutdown’s ripple effects on schools

  Nov. 3, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 31, 2025

• Tense board relationships fuel high superintendent turnover

  Oct. 31, 2025

• Character.AI to ban teens from chatting with its AI companions

  Oct. 29, 2025

• Students express hope — and fear — over classroom AI use

  Oct. 28, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 24, 2025

• Where are tomorrow’s teachers? Education degrees drop over 2 decades.

  Oct. 20, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 17, 2025

• PowerSchool hacker sentenced. What can schools take away from the incident?

  Oct. 17, 2025

• Teachers are struggling with work-life balance, but there are ways to help

  Oct. 15, 2025

• California takes ultra-processed foods off the school menu

  Oct. 10, 2025

• Risks from AI use are growing alongside its popularity in schools

  Oct. 10, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 10, 2025

• As Trump imposes hefty H-1B visa fee, how many districts rely on them?

  Oct. 9, 2025

• H-1B visa lawsuit alleges $100K fee will worsen teacher shortages

  Oct. 6, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 3, 2025

• Houston ISD lays off, reassigns hundreds of teachers

  Oct. 3, 2025

• Hiring foreign teachers? What to look out for as Trump targets H-1B visas

  Oct. 2, 2025

• FCC removes school bus Wi-Fi, hotspots from E-rate

  Sept. 30, 2025

• Civil rights commissioners mixed on special educator shortage solutions

  Sept. 30, 2025

• Only 18 states differentiate compensation for special education teachers

  Sept. 30, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 26, 2025

• AI ‘companions’ pose risks to student mental health. What can schools do?

  Sept. 25, 2025

• Hawaii to weigh redistricting before consolidating schools

  Sept. 24, 2025

• Momentum builds in schools for team-based staffing models

  Sept. 24, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 19, 2025

• Arizona district proposes consolidating 9 of its 25 schools

  Sept. 18, 2025

• The K12-to-college pipeline is rockier for high-poverty students

  Sept. 17, 2025

• Schools are getting better at navigating ransomware attacks, Sophos finds

  Sept. 16, 2025

• What does the MAHA strategy mean for school meals?

  Sept. 15, 2025

• Orange County Public Schools reassigns over 100 teachers amid enrollment dips

  Sept. 15, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 12, 2025

• Atlanta Public Schools rolls out scenarios for school consolidations

  Sept. 10, 2025

• FCC to vote Sept. 30 on removing school bus Wi-Fi, hotspots from E-rate

  Sept. 5, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 5, 2025

• What do enrollment declines mean for teacher shortages?

  Aug. 29, 2025

• Broward County Public Schools faces enrollment drops, possible closures

  Aug. 29, 2025

• These 4 trends are shaping the 2025-26 school year

  Aug. 28, 2025

• How can districts help families navigate rising school supply costs?

  Aug. 26, 2025

• 3 questions for K-12 leaders to consider amid the AI tutoring boom

  Aug. 25, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 22, 2025

• More parents want to use public funds for private or religious schools

  Aug. 19, 2025

• Financial turmoil roils state universal school meal programs

  Aug. 19, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 15, 2025

• Austin ISD eyes school consolidations as enrollment keeps dropping

  Aug. 14, 2025

• Communicate budget uncertainty early and often, district leaders advise

  Aug. 12, 2025

• UNITED ‘25: Principals explore solutions to pressing K-12 challenges

  Aug. 8, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 8, 2025

• Bellwether warns of school closures, consolidations ahead

  Aug. 7, 2025

• Arkansas Ten Commandments law blocked in some schools by district court

  Aug. 6, 2025

• The post-COVID private school enrollment boom is slowing

  Aug. 5, 2025

• Illinois 1st state to require universal mental health screenings at schools

  Aug. 4, 2025

• Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 1, 2025

• What can be learned from Texas’ surge in uncertified teachers?

  July 31, 2025

• Closing a school is never easy. Here’s how to communicate it with care.

  July 30, 2025

• This Indiana high school is relying on students to tell its story

  July 29, 2025

• Education Department issues AI priorities. But what if the agency closes?

  July 25, 2025

• St. Louis Public Schools to propose closing over half of its 68 schools

  July 22, 2025

• Did COVID have a lasting impact on public school enrollment?

  July 22, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 18, 2025

• How Portland Public Schools can afford to offer high-impact tutoring

  July 18, 2025

• 10 GOP senators call on OMB to release frozen K-12 funds

  July 17, 2025

• 3 ways principals can help make schools safer

  July 16, 2025

• This New Jersey district tackled chronic absenteeism despite COVID

  July 16, 2025

• AFT, tech companies join forces on $23M teacher AI training initiative

  July 9, 2025

• Over 60 organizations sign White House pledge to invest in AI education

  July 2, 2025

• School participation in CEP keeps rising. ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ could change that.

  July 1, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 27, 2025

• Can this team-based staffing model reduce teacher turnover?

  June 26, 2025

• Why districts should remain vigilant about ICE entering schools

  June 25, 2025

• The future for teacher diversity in a world of DEI scrutiny

  June 20, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 20, 2025

• How immigration raids impacted school attendance in 5 California districts

  June 18, 2025

• Teacher pension debt spurs ‘hidden’ cuts for schools, survey says

  June 17, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 13, 2025

• Over 1,200 California K-12 staff laid off so far before the new school year

  June 12, 2025

• House lawmakers find consensus on benefits of school cellphone bans

  June 10, 2025

• Virginia enacts ban on school cellphone use, limits on social media

  June 6, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 6, 2025

• How can states improve math prep for teachers?

  June 5, 2025

• Trump pause on visa appointments worries districts relying on foreign teachers

  June 4, 2025

• Maryland turns to fired federal workers to solve teacher shortage

  June 3, 2025

• Vetting AI tools for schools? Consider these 4 pieces of advice

  June 2, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 30, 2025

• Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP could hinder student access to free school meals

  May 28, 2025

• Is federal support waning for registered teacher apprenticeships?

  May 27, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 23, 2025

• Oklahoma religious charter remains blocked in SCOTUS split

  May 22, 2025

• College student charged in connection with PowerSchool data breach

  May 21, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 16, 2025

• Data breach reporting lags in education sector, study finds

  May 15, 2025

• Tennessee’s largest school district sues PowerSchool over data breach

  May 15, 2025

• What is the Community Eligibility Provision?

  May 14, 2025

• PowerSchool data breach leads to school extortion attempts

  May 9, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 9, 2025

• Senate approves repeal of E-rate Wi-Fi hotspots for schools, libraries

  May 8, 2025

• School districts say losing E-rate would have ‘catastrophic’ impact

  May 8, 2025

• Should computer science be required to graduate? These CEOs say yes.

  May 6, 2025

• $1B to support student mental health is gone. Schools fear what’s next.

  May 5, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 2, 2025

• School meal participation on the rise amid growing interest in CEP

  May 1, 2025

• How tariff uncertainties are already impacting school purchasing

  April 30, 2025

• What’s next for the registered teacher apprenticeship movement?

  April 30, 2025

• Trump signs Take It Down Act, making illicit deepfakes a criminal act

  April 29, 2025

• New COPPA Rule to take effect in June

  April 25, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 25, 2025

• Trump targets AI, school discipline in new executive orders

  April 23, 2025

• What could an executive order on AI in education mean for schools?

  April 23, 2025

• Teacher AI training remains uneven despite uptick

  April 18, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 18, 2025

• Ransomware attacks surge 69% across global education sector

  April 14, 2025

• Will end to federal Office of Ed Tech mean an end to equity?

  April 11, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 11, 2025

• Supreme Court maintains freeze on teacher training grants

  April 6, 2025

• House panel weighs AI’s pitfalls, potential as Education Dept cuts loom large

  April 1, 2025

• Education Department cancels ESSER spending extensions

  April 1, 2025

• McMahon: Lack of transparency on ‘ideological indoctrination’ violates FERPA

  April 1, 2025

• As USDA scraps a $600M local food program, an Arizona district looks to next steps

  March 28, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 28, 2025

• 5 years later: COVID’s impact lingers in school culture

  March 27, 2025

• House Democrats push for Education Department closure transparency

  March 21, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 21, 2025

• Judge blocks cuts to Education Department teacher training grants

  March 19, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 14, 2025

• Teacher training grants temporarily reinstated in 8 states

  March 13, 2025

• California wildfires disproportionately hurt the most vulnerable students

  March 13, 2025

• After breach of school staff financial data, ransomware gang takes credit

  March 12, 2025

• 82% of K-12 schools recently experienced a cyber incident

  March 10, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 7, 2025

• Education Department sued over cuts to teacher training grants

  March 4, 2025

• Education groups urge Congress to reinstate teacher workforce grants

  March 4, 2025

• Half of young children own a cell phone or tablet

  March 3, 2025

• Innovative K-12 staffing strategies are feeling the brunt of federal funding cuts

  Feb. 28, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 28, 2025

• Maine faces Title IX investigation over transgender athletic policies

  Feb. 24, 2025

• PowerSchool faces more scrutiny following widespread data breach

  Feb. 24, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 21, 2025

• What could schools expect under the new COPPA Rule?

  Feb. 20, 2025

• How Trump’s ‘radical indoctrination’ executive order could impact schools

  Feb. 20, 2025

• How can schools ease student concerns about ICE?

  Feb. 18, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 14, 2025

• Trump’s transgender sports ban challenged in expanded New Hampshire lawsuit

  Feb. 14, 2025

• What bright spots can be found in post-pandemic learning loss data?

  Feb. 12, 2025

• What are principals using AI for?

  Feb. 11, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 7, 2025

• Some Head Start programs face ‘unnecessary delays’ in access to federal grants

  Feb. 6, 2025

• House Republicans float plan to cut Community Eligibility Provision

  Feb. 5, 2025

• K-12 cybersecurity a hot topic in state legislatures in 2024

  Feb. 4, 2025

• The Trump administration disbanded a federal school safety board. Now what?

  Feb. 3, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 31, 2025

• Are uncertified teachers still the answer?

  Jan. 30, 2025

• Trump signs executive orders prioritizing school choice, ending K-12 ‘indoctrination’

  Jan. 29, 2025

• Reading, math continue slide in 2024 NAEP results

  Jan. 29, 2025

• How schools can prepare for trauma response amid California wildfires

  Jan. 24, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 24, 2025

• In Ten Commandments case, Louisiana faces pushback from federal judge

  Jan. 23, 2025

• Watch for these 4 AI trends in classrooms in 2025

  Jan. 23, 2025

• FTC finalizes COPPA rule to strengthen children’s data protection

  Jan. 23, 2025

• PowerSchool data breach brings claims of negligence, poor cyberhygiene

  Jan. 22, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 17, 2025

• Unpaid school meal debt continues nearly decade-long rise

  Jan. 15, 2025

• Student, teacher AI use continued to climb in 2023-24 school year

  Jan. 15, 2025

• Former principal sues Baltimore County schools over alleged racist AI deepfake

  Jan. 10, 2025

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 10, 2025

• PowerSchool data breach possibly exposed student, staff data

  Jan. 9, 2025

• 6 trends that will shape K-12 in 2025

  Jan. 9, 2025

• Education-related ransomware attacks worldwide fell in 2024

  Jan. 9, 2025

• ACLU warns Louisiana superintendents not to post Ten Commandments in classrooms

  Jan. 7, 2025

• ESA programs getting underway in Alabama, Louisiana

  Jan. 7, 2025

• Principal, administrator unions rising steadily since COVID

  Jan. 7, 2025

• Supply chain woes appear to ease for school nutrition programs

  Jan. 3, 2025

• 19% jump in Community Eligibility Provision participation expands free school meals

  Jan. 3, 2025

• Test yourself on this year’s K-12 news

  Dec. 20, 2024

• High school graduation rates held steady in 2022-23

  Dec. 20, 2024

• 3 K-12 staffing lessons learned in 2024

  Dec. 19, 2024

• Where could Trump tariffs hit school budgets?

  Dec. 18, 2024

• These 4 charts tell the story of K-12 staffing, tutoring trends

  Dec. 17, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 13, 2024

• Minnesota schools must report cybersecurity incidents under new law

  Dec. 12, 2024

• New Jersey becomes latest state to prohibit book bans

  Dec. 11, 2024

• Teacher diversity lags behind rate in broader workforce

  Dec. 10, 2024

• What is E-rate and how does it benefit schools?

  Dec. 6, 2024

• What Trump’s pick for FCC chair could mean for E-rate expansion

  Dec. 6, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 6, 2024

• Math scores plummet, progress ‘erased,’ NCES reports

  Dec. 4, 2024

• Ohio becomes latest state to restrict transgender students’ bathroom access

  Dec. 2, 2024

• Why E-rate’s future is now in the hands of the Supreme Court

  Nov. 27, 2024

• District of the Year: Ector County ISD

  Nov. 27, 2024

• Trump picks Rollins to lead USDA — and thus school nutrition programs

  Nov. 26, 2024

• Nation’s Report Card to debut new poverty measurement

  Nov. 25, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 22, 2024

• How do civil rights laws apply to AI in schools?

  Nov. 21, 2024

• Black teachers’ salaries, raises trail those of White teachers

  Nov. 20, 2024

• IXL class-action suit advances amid student data harvesting claims

  Nov. 19, 2024

• Moody’s rates education sector at ‘high’ cyber risk in 2024

  Nov. 19, 2024

• How school leaders can tap into the Education Department’s AI toolkit

  Nov. 15, 2024

• Fewer after-school programs offering academic supports, NCES finds

  Nov. 14, 2024

• 8th graders’ average scores decline on computer and information literacy exam

  Nov. 12, 2024

• Demand for $200M FCC cybersecurity pilot far exceeds capacity

  Nov. 11, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 8, 2024

• 3 ways school leaders are promoting unity during a tense election

  Nov. 5, 2024

• Majority of states see decrease in student-teacher ratios post-COVID

  Nov. 4, 2024

• After-school meal participation is on the rise

  Nov. 4, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 1, 2024

• USDA to eliminate school meal ‘junk fees’ for low-income families

  Nov. 1, 2024

• K-12 cyber incident reporting is coming. Here’s what we know.

  Oct. 31, 2024

• How to navigate the rising cost of cyber insurance for schools

  Oct. 30, 2024

• Most applicants consider E-rate vital, but want cybersecurity supports, too

  Oct. 30, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 25, 2024

• Education Department releases highly anticipated AI toolkit for schools

  Oct. 25, 2024

• What can be learned from early adopters of AI?

  Oct. 24, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 4, 2024

• ESSER expiration prompts ‘walk-in’ protests at Chicago schools even as board promises no closures

  Oct. 4, 2024

• These 6 steps are key for responding to anonymous school threats

  Oct. 3, 2024

• ASBO ‘24: School business officials tackle tough issues

  Oct. 2, 2024

• Sodexo mulls acquisition of food service competitor Aramark

  Oct. 1, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 27, 2024

• Where does teacher diversity stand?

  Sept. 27, 2024

• A lethal tornado struck. How did the district respond and recover?

  Sept. 26, 2024

• How AI could benefit school business officials

  Sept. 25, 2024

• How can districts control the growing costs of special education?

  Sept. 23, 2024

• 3 ways districts can better manage workers’ comp programs

  Sept. 20, 2024

• Are schools communicating their AI policies to students well enough?

  Sept. 18, 2024

• $26M Talkspace contract with NYC stirs student data privacy concerns

  Sept. 16, 2024

• South Carolina Supreme Court deals blow to private school scholarships

  Sept. 13, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 13, 2024

• Women lead just 30% of large school districts

  Sept. 12, 2024

• Where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on K-12 issues

  Sept. 11, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 6, 2024

• Food insecurity among children rises for 2nd year

  Sept. 6, 2024

• FCC announces application window for $200M cybersecurity pilot

  Sept. 5, 2024

• Americans’ satisfaction with K-12 education rises from record low

  Sept. 4, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 30, 2024

• Schools, colleges faced record-breaking year of ransomware attacks in 2023

  Aug. 30, 2024

• Some school districts are still hesitant to put out AI guidance

  Aug. 28, 2024

• Florida education department, teachers union spar over teacher vacancy figures

  Aug. 28, 2024

• Can AI ease teacher workload as a recruitment, retention strategy?

  Aug. 26, 2024

• California looks to build more teacher housing to boost recruitment, retention

  Aug. 23, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 23, 2024

• What do schools need to know about AI paraphrasing detection tools?

  Aug. 22, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 16, 2024

• Will Massachusetts’ school hiring surge improve student outcomes?

  Aug. 16, 2024

• How an Iowa district plans to embrace AI in the new school year

  Aug. 15, 2024

• What can be done about the ‘fragmented’ K-12 AI policy landscape?

  Aug. 13, 2024

• Summer meals participation dropped with end of waivers

  Aug. 12, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 9, 2024

• Anti-deepfake efforts ramp up in Congress as issue looms over schools

  Aug. 6, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 2, 2024

• Instructure to be acquired by KKR for $4.8B

  Aug. 1, 2024

• How registered principal apprenticeships are filling gaps 1 year in

  July 31, 2024

• Senate passes bipartisan bills to protect children, teens online

  July 31, 2024

• What does Universal Service Fund ruling mean for E-rate?

  July 26, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 26, 2024

• Biden administration heightens calls for Congress to protect youth on social media

  July 25, 2024

• California pushes back on teacher layoffs as ESSER fiscal cliff looms

  July 22, 2024

• FCC approves E-rate expansion to cover Wi-Fi hotspots for students

  July 19, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 19, 2024

• Over 50% of Ohio’s lowest-performing districts must change curricula for science of reading

  July 17, 2024

• Ed tech providers hold ‘shared responsibility’ for AI, says Education Dept

  July 16, 2024

• As FCC prepares for E-rate expansion vote, a lawsuit seeks to block the way

  July 15, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 12, 2024

• Cyberattack potentially exposes student, staff data in Alabama

  July 10, 2024

• Ed tech use continues to climb ahead of ESSER fiscal cliff

  July 2, 2024

• How CISA is supporting school cyberdefense

  July 2, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 28, 2024

• 78% of school systems have dealt with false information this year

  June 27, 2024

• How a district boosted recruitment, retention with affordable child care

  June 25, 2024

• USDA’s updated nutrition standards will cost school districts $206M annually

  June 24, 2024

• Senate education committee debates federal role in boosting teacher pay

  June 21, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 21, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 14, 2024

• How can schools gear up for the FCC’s $200M cybersecurity pilot?

  June 14, 2024

• What can states do to prepare schools for AI?

  June 12, 2024

• Los Angeles schools investigating claims of data for sale on dark web

  June 12, 2024

• Chronic absenteeism rates almost doubled during pandemic

  June 10, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 7, 2024

• FCC approves $200M K-12 cybersecurity pilot

  June 6, 2024

• Minnesota tightens special educator requirements

  June 6, 2024

• Bipartisan Senate bill would create federal guidance for AI in schools

  June 5, 2024

• Trial over Arizona school facilities funding model begins

  June 4, 2024

• Cardona: Education Department ‘acutely aware’ of FAFSA obstacles

  May 31, 2024

• USDA launches child summer nutrition programs

  May 30, 2024

• Can paying college tutors help drive interest in teaching?

  May 30, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 24, 2024

• Roughly 25% of teachers see more harm than good in using AI in K-12

  May 23, 2024

• 3 ways districts are using a federal reimbursement to provide free school meals

  May 23, 2024

• Will Louisiana require Ten Commandments displays in public schools?

  May 22, 2024

• 70 years later: The story of Brown v. Board of Education in pictures

  May 16, 2024

• Are schools resegregating? Data since 1991 says yes

  May 16, 2024

• How a CISA proposal could impact K-12 cyber incident reporting

  May 13, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 10, 2024

• West Virginia declares state of emergency amid FAFSA rollout challenges

  May 9, 2024

• How schools can vet AI tools to protect student data

  May 9, 2024

• Initiative launched to improve ed tech cybersecurity

  May 8, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 3, 2024

• Net neutrality is back. What does that mean for schools?

  May 3, 2024

• Cybersecurity improvements a priority for majority of school districts

  May 2, 2024

• School districts’ gifted student support, identification ‘mediocre at best’

  May 1, 2024

• A Missouri registered apprenticeship program helps fill special education teaching vacancies

  April 30, 2024

• White House summit urges more sustainable school infrastructure

  April 30, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 26, 2024

• What a TikTok ban could mean for schools

  April 25, 2024

• Just 18% of teachers report using AI in the classroom

  April 24, 2024

• USDA issues final rule on updated school meal nutrition standards

  April 24, 2024

• Universal school meal policies may help reduce childhood obesity

  April 23, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 19, 2024

• House members, witnesses agree time is ripe to pass federal data privacy laws

  April 18, 2024

• What data from 4 states says about teacher shortages

  April 17, 2024

• How much are students using AI in their writing?

  April 15, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 12, 2024

• 23% of teachers experienced a gun-related school lockdown in 2022-23

  April 12, 2024

• Tutor.com’s ownership by Chinese firm raises student data privacy concerns

  April 11, 2024

• How 2 Tennessee school districts are approaching AI policies

  April 10, 2024

• 4-day school weeks hurt students’ reading, math achievement

  April 8, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 5, 2024

• 11% of teachers ‘very likely’ to look for a new job as stress mounts

  April 4, 2024

• School buses included in updated EPA emissions standards

  April 3, 2024

• As teacher use of AI detection grows, discipline guidance a mixed bag

  April 1, 2024

• Federal coordinating council formed to support K-12 cybersecurity

  April 1, 2024

• Washington becomes 7th state to require LGBTQ+ related instruction

  March 27, 2024

• Teacher layoffs are growing — and won’t be going away anytime soon

  March 26, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 22, 2024

• By the Numbers: The end of universal school meals hurt student meal participation

  March 22, 2024

• Ed Department should ban federal funding for K-12 surveillance tech, civil rights groups say

  March 21, 2024

• What themes are emerging from state AI guidance?

  March 19, 2024

• Data privacy, cybersecurity lead comments on COPPA Rule proposal

  March 18, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 15, 2024

• Districts increasingly turn to 4-day school weeks to recruit, retain staff

  March 14, 2024

• Texas takes over charter school network following yearslong investigation

  March 13, 2024

• Biden’s State of the Union: High-quality tutoring is in, book bans are out

  March 8, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 8, 2024

• Ed tech investments slow after sizable pandemic bump

  March 7, 2024

• Can microcredentialing help address teacher shortages?

  March 7, 2024

• Should entrepreneurship skills be a curriculum requirement?

  March 6, 2024

• As the Affordable Connectivity Program sunsets, what’s next for schools?

  March 5, 2024

• Head Start funding not keeping pace with rising child poverty rates

  March 4, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 1, 2024

• California faces high vacancy rates in school nutrition staffing

  Feb. 29, 2024

• Teach for America educators see higher turnover — but better student outcomes

  Feb. 28, 2024

• Superintendents know AI is important, so why aren’t more addressing it?

  Feb. 26, 2024

• States with universal school meal policies see higher participation rates

  Feb. 23, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 23, 2024

• Multilingual teachers in short supply as newcomer needs grow

  Feb. 22, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 16, 2024

• How HBCUs are building a stronger Black teacher pipeline

  Feb. 16, 2024

• The average school building is nearly a half-century old

  Feb. 15, 2024

• Deepfakes heighten the need for media literacy in the age of AI

  Feb. 14, 2024

• Low-income schools aren’t vetting ed tech, analysis finds

  Feb. 9, 2024

• Tennessee proposal would require schools to craft own AI policies

  Feb. 9, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 9, 2024

• K-12 cybersecurity policies are gaining momentum. Is it enough?

  Feb. 5, 2024

• Agreement reached in costly Massachusetts teachers strike

  Feb. 5, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 2, 2024

• Why staffing shortages in school nutrition persist — and what districts can do about them

  Jan. 31, 2024

• 5 principals to watch in 2024

  Jan. 31, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 26, 2024

• 5 superintendents to watch in 2024

  Jan. 26, 2024

• FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program wind-down could widen homework gap

  Jan. 25, 2024

• 5 factors shaping AI’s impact on schools in 2024

  Jan. 24, 2024

• GOP lawmakers say Head Start wage increase proposal is ‘misguided’

  Jan. 23, 2024

• Do grow-your-own teacher initiatives need a tighter focus?

  Jan. 22, 2024

• Ed Dept outlines 3 inequities to address in 2024 educational technology plan

  Jan. 22, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 19, 2024

• Ed Dept banks on game design to spark STEM passions

  Jan. 17, 2024

• Sensitive school safety details among 4M records exposed in Raptor Technologies data leak

  Jan. 17, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 12, 2024

• Tennessee senators warn against impact of rejecting $1B in federal funds

  Jan. 11, 2024

• Bullying is linked to school shootings. What do schools need to know?

  Jan. 10, 2024

• 8 K-12 trends to watch in 2024

  Jan. 9, 2024

• Concerns rise over long-term financial sustainability of school meals programs

  Jan. 9, 2024

• OIG: ‘Potential fraud, waste and abuse’ afoot in EPA Clean School Bus Program

  Jan. 8, 2024

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 5, 2024

• New York governor proposes $10M investment to train teachers in science of reading

  Jan. 5, 2024

• What do schools need to know about USDA’s Summer EBT program?

  Jan. 4, 2024

• Test yourself on this year’s K-12 news

  Dec. 22, 2023

• 4 key school staffing solution themes that emerged in 2023

  Dec. 22, 2023

• FTC proposes tighter limits on using children’s data

  Dec. 21, 2023

• Teacher attrition holds fairly steady, NCES data shows

  Dec. 20, 2023

• Bill to expand school milk options sours in Senate

  Dec. 19, 2023

• Advanced math course access is lacking for high-achieving underserved students

  Dec. 13, 2023

• GAO: Bureau of Indian Education faces reporting delays for student support program

  Dec. 12, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 8, 2023

• Should schools use AI to detect student suicide risks?

  Dec. 8, 2023

• By the Numbers: How will student demographics shift in the next 30 years?

  Dec. 7, 2023

• Less than a third of Gen Z youth want to pursue STEM careers

  Dec. 6, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Dec. 1, 2023

• Happy birthday, ChatGPT! What’s in store for K-12 schools next year?

  Nov. 30, 2023

• New Jersey boots basic skills exam requirement for teacher candidates

  Nov. 29, 2023

• Massachusetts emergency licensed teachers performed as well as other new educators

  Nov. 28, 2023

• Portland schools resume classes as teachers union reaches tentative deal

  Nov. 27, 2023

• HHS proposes rule aiming to boost Head Start workforce

  Nov. 22, 2023

• Portland teachers’ strike lingers on, canceling classes for nearly a month

  Nov. 20, 2023

• How has substitute teacher staffing changed since the pandemic?

  Nov. 17, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 17, 2023

• California joins small, growing number of states requiring K-12 media literacy

  Nov. 15, 2023

• Over 80% of public schools offered summer programs in 2023

  Nov. 14, 2023

• FCC proposes adding Wi-Fi hotspots to E-Rate program

  Nov. 13, 2023

• LGBTQ+ issues increasingly targeted in K-12 censorship bills

  Nov. 10, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 10, 2023

• Milk carton shortage spills into schools

  Nov. 8, 2023

• How to support school communities in the wake of a mass tragedy

  Nov. 6, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Nov. 3, 2023

• Portland teachers go on strike, classes canceled

  Nov. 2, 2023

• Just 2 states have released guidance on artificial intelligence for schools

  Nov. 1, 2023

• Here’s what Biden’s AI executive order could mean for schools

  Oct. 31, 2023

• By the Numbers: Investments build for registered teacher apprenticeships

  Oct. 30, 2023

• AI guidance continues to roll out — this time it’s for ed tech companies

  Oct. 27, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 27, 2023

• After-school meal participation drops for the first time

  Oct. 26, 2023

• Ed tech spending projected to balloon to $132.4B globally by 2032

  Oct. 25, 2023

• FCC expands E-rate to cover school bus Wi-Fi

  Oct. 20, 2023

• Virtual tutoring shows promise for raising K-2 reading achievement

  Oct. 20, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 20, 2023

• Reading fluency intervention shows positive impact on marginalized middle schoolers

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Students of color, Indigenous students weigh in on teaching profession

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 13, 2023

• Michigan teacher vacancies double, applicants drop by half since pandemic

  Oct. 12, 2023

• California codifies USDA proposal to adjust school meal nutrition standards

  Oct. 11, 2023

• Most E-rate participants call for more cybersecurity support with FCC funds

  Oct. 10, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Oct. 6, 2023

• ACLU sounds alarms on school surveillance technologies

  Oct. 6, 2023

• Restorative discipline practices in Chicago reduce student arrests

  Oct. 5, 2023

• New York bans facial recognition technology in schools

  Oct. 3, 2023

• Rising inflation worsens the ‘teacher pay penalty’

  Oct. 3, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 29, 2023

• Are virtual educators an answer to teacher shortages?

  Sept. 29, 2023

• Ed tech budget relief: Google doubles down on longer Chromebook lifespans

  Sept. 28, 2023

• 97% of teens say they use their phones during the school day

  Sept. 27, 2023

• USDA final rule expands free meal access at high-poverty schools

  Sept. 26, 2023

• Digital divide persists as 22% of low-income households with children lack internet

  Sept. 25, 2023

• Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 22, 2023

• Education ransomware attacks cost over $53B in downtime over 5 years

  Sept. 21, 2023

• School closures on the table as districts navigate enrollment declines

  Sept. 20, 2023

• What’s needed to help older students recover from the pandemic?

  Sept. 19, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 15, 2023

• By the Numbers: White House 75% closer to placing 250K tutors, mentors in schools

  Sept. 14, 2023

• Senators debate Congress’ role in school, library book bans

  Sept. 13, 2023

• Public engagement is a rising priority in school communications

  Sept. 13, 2023

• Low pay, long hours top reasons teachers consider leaving

  Sept. 12, 2023

• Bus driver strikes create school transit gridlock as classes resume

  Sept. 11, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 8, 2023

• US teachers are struggling to teach sustainability in schools

  Sept. 7, 2023

• CISA creates voluntary ed tech pledge to boost K-12 cybersecurity

  Sept. 6, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Sept. 1, 2023

• Maryland district warns school data may be leaked following cyberattack

  Aug. 31, 2023

• By the Numbers: Teacher vacancies jump by 51%

  Aug. 30, 2023

• Majority of adults support higher pay, more influence over curriculum for teachers

  Aug. 29, 2023

• 4 ways to steer around bus driver shortages

  Aug. 28, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 25, 2023

• Summer programs boost math gains, show little reading progress

  Aug. 23, 2023

• Washington to launch special educator apprenticeship program

  Aug. 22, 2023

• How 90-day plans shape the beginning of a successful school year

  Aug. 21, 2023

• Cyberattacks cost New Haven Public Schools over $6M

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Facial recognition risks ‘may outweigh the benefits’ for schools

  Aug. 16, 2023

• One year in, what has the White House tutoring initiative accomplished?

  Aug. 16, 2023

• Updating school nutrition standards could save 10,600 lives per year

  Aug. 15, 2023

• TIAA hit with class-action lawsuit over MOVEit data breach

  Aug. 11, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Aug. 11, 2023

• Massachusetts becomes 8th state to adopt universal school meals

  Aug. 10, 2023

• Schools’ online surveillance raises parental concerns over student learning, well-being

  Aug. 4, 2023

• Education, Labor departments issue guidance for registered teacher apprenticeships

  Aug. 1, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 28, 2023

• Bipartisan Senate bill aims to expand tutoring access

  July 28, 2023

• Summer meals program participation plummeted in 2022

  July 26, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 21, 2023

• Leaders share 3 approaches to developing principal pipelines

  July 21, 2023

• Class action lawsuit claims school security software company violated students’ privacy

  July 21, 2023

• How can schools get ahead of staff vacancies?

  July 20, 2023

• These 3 strategies are key when creating a school-based wellness center

  July 18, 2023

• How a failing Arizona middle school dodged a state takeover

  July 17, 2023

• FCC chair proposes $200M investment to boost K-12 cybersecurity

  July 13, 2023

• Labor Department approves registered principal apprenticeships

  July 12, 2023

• Michigan set to become 7th state with permanent universal school meals

  July 11, 2023

• Students need over 4 months of extra learning to return to pre-pandemic math, reading achievement

  July 11, 2023

• What does the looming ESSER spending deadline mean for teacher shortages?

  July 10, 2023

• Districts used 2,591 ed tech tools on average in 2022-23

  July 10, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  July 7, 2023

• Texas legislature allocates $55M to counter school cybersecurity threats

  July 7, 2023

• Energy Department doubles funding awarded for school infrastructure grants

  July 6, 2023

• Here’s what schools should know about the growing CROWN Act

  June 30, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 30, 2023

• Maryland invests $10M in statewide math tutoring program

  June 28, 2023

• USDA to give states nearly $1.3B to purchase school meals

  June 27, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 23, 2023

• Senate bill proposes improved workforce data collection to curb teacher shortages

  June 23, 2023

• How are states supporting K-12 cybersecurity amid growing threats?

  June 22, 2023

• Florida district, state officials sued for banning children’s book under ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

  June 22, 2023

• 22 states now require high school financial literacy courses

  June 21, 2023

• USDA looks to make final call on free meal expansion, school nutrition in April 2024

  June 20, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 16, 2023

• Vermont becomes 6th state to approve permanent universal school meals

  June 15, 2023

• Just 1 in 4 teacher prep programs sufficiently address science of reading

  June 15, 2023

• Minnesota Department of Education exposed in global data breach

  June 13, 2023

• 3rd graders retained in Ohio outperform students who squeaked by on promotion

  June 12, 2023

• ESSER tech purchases helped keep schools running remotely during pandemic

  June 9, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 9, 2023

• Ed Dept to appoint coordinator to take on book bans nationwide

  June 8, 2023

• Turnitin admits there are some cases of higher false positives in AI writing detection tool

  June 7, 2023

• Opponents of Oklahoma’s new religious charter school gear up for legal challenges

  June 7, 2023

• Arizona’s universal school voucher program could cost an estimated $900M

  June 5, 2023

• 4 ways to brace for school safety plan leaks following a cyberattack

  June 5, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  June 2, 2023

• More high-poverty schools tap into federal policies to serve free meals

  June 1, 2023

• 4 ways to tackle retention, recruitment challenges in early childhood education

  May 31, 2023

• Only one-third of districts have a full-time employee dedicated to cybersecurity

  May 30, 2023

• Office of Ed Tech: ‘Keep humans in the loop’ when using AI in schools

  May 26, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 26, 2023

• California governor seeks records on Florida’s textbook revisions

  May 24, 2023

• Federal toolkit flags 5 strategies to improve bystander reporting in schools

  May 24, 2023

• Several states look to roll back letter grading systems for schools

  May 22, 2023

• DeSantis signs expansion of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ to grade 8

  May 19, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 19, 2023

• Public feedback split on USDA’s stricter school nutrition proposal

  May 18, 2023

• School food prices soar by nearly 300%, consumer price index shows

  May 17, 2023

• School safety a key focus as White House ‘maximizes’ Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

  May 16, 2023

• As national COVID-19 emergency ends, a look back on the virus’ impact on schools

  May 11, 2023

• Housing is increasingly unaffordable for teachers in many metropolitan areas

  May 11, 2023

• Survey: Despite partisan divide on curriculum, most agree decisions should fall on school districts

  May 10, 2023

• With chronic absenteeism on the upswing, how can schools tackle attendance issues?

  May 10, 2023

• Students’ mental health a greater hindrance to learning since pandemic

  May 9, 2023

• Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs nation’s 1st statewide book ban halt into law

  May 8, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  May 5, 2023

• Oakland teachers and staff go on strike amid contract negotiations

  May 5, 2023

• California bill proposes 50% school staff salary hike over 7 years

  May 4, 2023

• Tennessee ed chief Penny Schwinn’s resignation elicits mixed reflections

  May 3, 2023

• New York set to spend $134M to expand access to free school meals

  May 2, 2023

• Environmental, financial concerns flagged over Chromebook lifespans

  May 1, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 28, 2023

• How would an affirmative action repeal impact teacher diversity?

  April 28, 2023

• Weingarten: AFT had no undue influence on CDC school reopening guidance

  April 27, 2023

• Average public school teacher salary rose 2% in 2021-22

  April 25, 2023

• Class action data breach lawsuit against Illuminate dismissed

  April 24, 2023

• High-profile security incidents drive creation of state school safety centers

  April 21, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 21, 2023

• AERA ’23: Study finds disparities in implementing Michigan reading retention law

  April 19, 2023

• Bipartisan, bicameral proposal aims to bolster K-12 cybersecurity

  April 19, 2023

• By the Numbers: How replacing older school buses improves student attendance

  April 18, 2023

• AERA ’23: Short-burst 1:1 tutoring model shows promise

  April 17, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 14, 2023

• Universal school meal legislation stalls in some states

  April 13, 2023

• How spring break cyberattacks held up learning, tech use in 2 school systems

  April 13, 2023

• Anti-CRT proposals on track to expand in 2023

  April 11, 2023

• Education data breaches hit record high in 2021

  April 10, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  April 7, 2023

• Dallas ISD’s performance-based incentives produced significant student gains

  April 6, 2023

• Partisan divide on DEI illustrated in school district mission statements

  April 6, 2023

• Recruitment, retention strategies both crucial to improving teacher diversity

  April 5, 2023

• USDA extends comment period for proposed changes to school nutrition standards

  April 4, 2023

• Turnitin unveils AI writing detection tool

  April 3, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 31, 2023

• North Dakota becomes first state to require K-12 cybersecurity education

  March 29, 2023

• Ed tech experts urge caution on ChatGPT’s student data privacy

  March 29, 2023

• Missouri shows ongoing investment in principals pays off

  March 29, 2023

• New Mexico governor signs universal school meals into law

  March 28, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 24, 2023

• USDA proposes lower threshold for schools, districts to qualify for free meals

  March 23, 2023

• How is New York setting the standard for implementing student data privacy policies?

  March 22, 2023

• New Mexico terminates 1:1 online tutoring contract

  March 20, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 17, 2023

• LAUSD likely to cancel classes as employees set 3-day strike

  March 16, 2023

• Gender wage gap persists for teachers, analysis finds

  March 16, 2023

• Top ed tech sites used by schools employ ‘extensive’ tracking tools

  March 14, 2023

• Ransomware gang claims responsibility for cyberattack on Minneapolis schools

  March 13, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 10, 2023

• Biden requests $90B for Education Department in FY24 budget

  March 9, 2023

• IXL Learning acquires Teachers Pay Teachers

  March 9, 2023

• More evidence shows teachers are increasingly exiting the classroom

  March 8, 2023

• 4 ways the National Cybersecurity Strategy could shape K-12

  March 8, 2023

• Teachers of color most likely to feel brunt of seniority-based layoffs

  March 7, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  March 3, 2023

• How tapping into family engagement can boost literacy, math learning

  March 3, 2023

• Chicago principals can unionize under newly signed law

  March 2, 2023

• Principal, teacher turnover exceeds pre-pandemic levels

  Feb. 28, 2023

• Efforts grow to support pathways for teachers and ed leaders of color

  Feb. 27, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 24, 2023

• 5 tactics districts can use to navigate cybersecurity workforce shortages

  Feb. 22, 2023

• Florida Ed Department pushing schools to ditch CDC survey

  Feb. 21, 2023

• Universal school meals improve attendance for youngest students

  Feb. 17, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 17, 2023

• NAEP scores show data literacy dipped during pandemic

  Feb. 15, 2023

• Districts turn to AI to keep guns out of schools

  Feb. 15, 2023

• By the Numbers: What’s behind public school enrollment declines?

  Feb. 14, 2023

• Seniority, performance most often weighed in teacher layoffs

  Feb. 13, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 10, 2023

• Location, school culture, curriculum flexibility are top priorities for teacher applicants

  Feb. 10, 2023

• Biden reignites call for youth mental health funding, child tax credit

  Feb. 8, 2023

• USDA proposal would shift school nutrition standards through 2029

  Feb. 3, 2023

• 2 more states approve universal school voucher programs

  Feb. 3, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Feb. 3, 2023

• 63% of educators consider leaving profession

  Feb. 1, 2023

• Greater commitment, collaboration key to addressing digital divide for Black communities

  Jan. 31, 2023

• Teacher shortage shows signs of worsening in several states

  Jan. 30, 2023

• FBI foils ransomware network that targeted school districts

  Jan. 27, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 27, 2023

• CISA: K-12 cybersecurity change falls on leaders, not just IT staff

  Jan. 26, 2023

• Higher ed partnerships shine light on school mental health workforce solutions

  Jan. 24, 2023

• New Mexico bill would hold schools accountable for ventilation improvements

  Jan. 24, 2023

• Pop Quiz: Test yourself on this week’s K-12 news

  Jan. 20, 2023

• 5 principals to watch in 2023

  Jan. 19, 2023

• Survey: More than half of parents considering new schools for their children

  Jan. 18, 2023

• Momentum grows for family engagement in teacher prep

  Jan. 17, 2023

• Majority of districts report increase in meal debt since pandemic waiver’s end

  Jan. 12, 2023

• NYC schools restrict the use of ChatGPT, with some exceptions

  Jan. 11, 2023

• Cyberattack forces Iowa’s largest school district to cancel classes

  Jan. 11, 2023

• Seattle Public Schools sues social media companies amid youth mental health crisis

  Jan. 11, 2023

• Louisiana superintendent calls for removing TikTok from school devices

  Jan. 10, 2023

• 5 superintendents to watch in 2023

  Jan. 9, 2023

• States eye universal school meals ahead of legislative sessions

  Jan. 9, 2023

• New Mexico program offers 1:1 online tutoring to Title I schools

  Jan. 4, 2023

• 8 K-12 trends to watch in 2023

  Jan. 4, 2023

• North Carolina district goes back to serving alternative meals

  Dec. 22, 2022

• The push and pull of strategic pay as a teacher shortage solution

  Dec. 21, 2022

• Amid ‘tripledemic’ concerns, some schools revisit masking rules

  Dec. 21, 2022

• More adults say parents shouldn’t have to vaccinate children for MMR

  Dec. 19, 2022

• Little Rock School District approves $250K payment in ransomware settlement

  Dec. 16, 2022

• With universal school meals gone, districts and families take on more debt

  Dec. 16, 2022

• FCC seeks public comment on its role in school cybersecurity

  Dec. 15, 2022

• Will the FCC reevaluate E-rate’s role in school cybersecurity protections?

  Dec. 13, 2022

• Completion higher for alternative teacher prep programs affiliated with higher ed

  Dec. 12, 2022

• Onlookers say politics ‘undermined’ Ed Department’s family engagement council

  Dec. 8, 2022

• Ed Department disbands National Parents and Families Engagement Council

  Dec. 6, 2022

• Under ASCD-ISTE merger, what’s in store for teacher training resources?

  Dec. 5, 2022

• Research: Teacher shortages as much a local issue as a national phenomenon

  Dec. 2, 2022

• Uvalde shooting survivors file $27B class-action lawsuit

  Dec. 1, 2022

• North Dakota wants to set the precedent for statewide cybersecurity education

  Nov. 30, 2022

• Higher youth suicide rates linked to mental health staff shortages

  Nov. 30, 2022

• Applications open for $84.5M in Energy Dept school infrastructure grants

  Nov. 29, 2022

• Nearly half of voters say trust in public education declined since pandemic

  Nov. 28, 2022

• New Jersey governor signs K-12 information literacy curriculum requirement

  Nov. 28, 2022

• Survey: Secondary students warming up to school meals

  Nov. 23, 2022

• Holiday ransomware attacks hit education harder than other sectors

  Nov. 22, 2022

• 7 tips to keep in mind when forming a registered teacher apprenticeship

  Nov. 16, 2022

• More teachers leave than enter the workforce in Virginia

  Nov. 14, 2022

• Schools mull Twitter presence amid uncertainty under Musk ownership

  Nov. 14, 2022

• Half of 18 Southern gubernatorial candidates support classroom censorship policies

  Nov. 3, 2022

• Amid NAEP declines, how can educators address student math anxiety?

  Nov. 2, 2022

• These 3 strategies could help avert school-based violence

  Nov. 2, 2022

• Organizations denounce politicization of family engagement in schools

  Nov. 1, 2022

• GAO: Ed Department has more work ahead in addressing teacher shortages

  Oct. 28, 2022

• Focus on daily classroom practices to boost teacher development

  Oct. 27, 2022

• Lawmakers call USDA policy on alternative milk in schools an example of ‘dietary racism’

  Oct. 26, 2022

• GAO to feds: More coordination needed to strengthen K-12 cyber defense

  Oct. 25, 2022

• Measuring student poverty is getting more complicated

  Oct. 24, 2022

• E-rate survey points to early signs of the homework gap closing

  Oct. 21, 2022

• To address teacher shortage, Missouri commission hones in on teacher pay

  Oct. 20, 2022

• Staffed Up: How student behavior drove this former Georgia teacher away from the classroom

  Oct. 19, 2022

• Gates Foundation’s new formula: $1.1B to boost math instruction

  Oct. 19, 2022

• Why one teacher left and another stayed

  Oct. 18, 2022

• Staffed Up: A longtime NYC teacher explains what’s needed to retain educators

  Oct. 18, 2022

• Survey: Majority of school board members will not run for reelection

  Oct. 18, 2022

• Tenured teachers not evaluated as often as nontenured peers

  Oct. 17, 2022

• 4 steps districts can take to shore up cybersecurity

  Oct. 14, 2022

• How a university-district collaboration created an AI curriculum in Florida

  Oct. 12, 2022

• Panel calls for children 8 and older to be screened for anxiety

  Oct. 12, 2022

• Enrollment rates lag in federal Affordable Connectivity Program

  Oct. 12, 2022

• How can schools measure student poverty beyond free and reduced-price meal data?

  Oct. 11, 2022

• Study: $190B in ESSER funds ‘insufficient’ to curb learning loss

  Oct. 11, 2022

• Districts struggle with social media verification, reporting cyberbullying

  Oct. 7, 2022

• California to require teacher exit survey as focus on retention, recruitment grows

  Oct. 6, 2022

• Arizona’s expansive school choice law takes effect as petition drive fails

  Oct. 4, 2022

• As digital equity eludes 16M students, Ed Dept provides roadmap to districts

  Oct. 4, 2022

• EPA nearly doubles funding to districts for clean school bus rebates

  Oct. 3, 2022

• White House conference highlights ways to get students physically active

  Sept. 30, 2022

• White House conference raises calls for child tax credit, universal school meals

  Sept. 29, 2022

• Advocates call for White House to speed up efforts to secure universal school meals

  Sept. 28, 2022

• White House plan seeks free school meals for 9M more students by 2032

  Sept. 27, 2022

• 4 in 10 California teachers considering leaving the classroom

  Sept. 27, 2022

• ASBO ‘22: 3 best practices for crafting school tech use policies

  Sept. 26, 2022

• ASBO ’22: Ohio district CFO makes the case for wellness programs

  Sept. 21, 2022

• How a Baltimore certification program fuels the teacher pipeline

  Sept. 21, 2022

• $1B federal cybersecurity grant to be distributed to states over 4 years

  Sept. 20, 2022

• ASBO ‘22: How one rural district is on the road to electrify its bus fleet

  Sept. 19, 2022

• ASBO ‘22: 3 ways for school business officials to build relationships with board members

  Sept. 16, 2022

• ASBO ’22: Leaders must keep communicating ESSER funds will end

  Sept. 15, 2022

• Seattle educators lift strike after reaching tentative agreement with district

  Sept. 14, 2022

• Report: State ed leaders prioritize cybersecurity, but funding is lacking

  Sept. 13, 2022

• 85% of district leaders say lack of applicants driving teacher shortages

  Sept. 13, 2022

• Groups call for E-rate to cover cybersecurity protections after LAUSD ransomware attack

  Sept. 12, 2022

• These 3 charts illustrate universal school meals’ impact

  Sept. 12, 2022

• Virginia governor issues order seeking ‘comprehensive approach’ on teacher shortages

  Sept. 9, 2022

• District asks families to rent rooms to teachers as housing cost solution

  Sept. 8, 2022

• Mismatch in math course expectations for college admissions persists

  Sept. 7, 2022

• Ransomware attack takes down multiple Los Angeles Unified School District systems

  Sept. 6, 2022

• Email hacking scheme leads to attempted theft of $13M from Pennsylvania school district

  Sept. 6, 2022

• How 2 districts use community partnerships to ensure students can walk safely to school

  Sept. 2, 2022

• Task force recommends universal school meal program ahead of White House conference

  Sept. 2, 2022

• 5 ways to practice constructive dialogue in the classroom

  Aug. 31, 2022

• Following high-profile data breach, Illuminate Education acquired by ed tech company Renaissance

  Aug. 31, 2022

• Columbus teachers end strike, allowing in-person classes to return

  Aug. 30, 2022

• Arizona launches teacher residency program to address shortages, turnover

  Aug. 29, 2022

• Poll: Just 14% of parents with children under 5 say their child got a COVID-19 vaccine

  Aug. 26, 2022

• These 4 charts explain emerging teacher shortage data

  Aug. 25, 2022

• How schools can extend internet to families for less than the cost of hotspots

  Aug. 25, 2022

• Uvalde heightens schools’ interest in physical security

  Aug. 25, 2022

• Minnesota automatically enrolls 90K new students for free school meals

  Aug. 24, 2022

• Education union activity ramps up ahead of new school year

  Aug. 23, 2022

• Ed Department announces $8M grant competition to increase teacher diversity

  Aug. 22, 2022

• Students used average of 143 ed tech tools in 2021-22

  Aug. 22, 2022

• Loosened teacher qualifications remain a key concern in shortage discussions

  Aug. 19, 2022

• More data confirms educators’ declining confidence since start of pandemic

  Aug. 18, 2022

• Proposed curriculum censorship bills increased 250% in 2022

  Aug. 17, 2022

• Tucson schools plans to contract 5 teaching positions as ‘last resort’ for shortages

  Aug. 17, 2022

• North Dakota invests in online ed prep to train rural teachers

  Aug. 17, 2022

• 3 best practices to expand access to school meals

  Aug. 15, 2022

• Network helping states explore registered teacher apprenticeships

  Aug. 15, 2022

• State ed leaders: More data needed to understand teacher shortages

  Aug. 15, 2022

• Educators report rampant political harassment in last school year

  Aug. 11, 2022

• Higher NY high school graduation rate attributed to relaxed standards during pandemic

  Aug. 10, 2022

• Efforts growing to help schools serve plant-based meals

  Aug. 9, 2022

• Hawaii finds poor air quality in 10% of classrooms

  Aug. 8, 2022

• Oklahoma invests $5M in online math tutoring program

  Aug. 8, 2022

• 5 best practices as schools brace for monkeypox

  Aug. 4, 2022

• Governors commit to computer science, but accountability questions persist

  Aug. 3, 2022

• School mask mandates continue to loosen

  Aug. 1, 2022

• Pushback continues for school choice program in Tennessee

  July 29, 2022

• Republican AGs sue to stop USDA guidance on LGBTQ protections

  July 29, 2022

• House committee advances child nutrition reauthorization bill

  July 28, 2022

• As supply chain woes persist for school meals, districts get creative

  July 27, 2022

• School COVID-19 mitigation strategies mixed as experts expect new wave of infections in fall

  July 26, 2022

• The pandemic put years of Latino students' academic progress at risk

  July 15, 2022

• 3 best practices for implementing school safety tip lines

  July 14, 2022

• Arizona law removes bachelor's degree requirement for teachers

  July 13, 2022

• Conservative groups file lawsuit against Ed Department's family engagement council

  July 12, 2022

• Arizona passes expansive school choice legislation

  July 11, 2022

• Can teachers instruct on Roe v. Wade amid curriculum censorship laws?

  July 8, 2022

• Districts discover benefits of hiring students to address staff shortages

  July 1, 2022

• Nearly 70% of adults support permanent extension of universal school meals

  June 29, 2022

• 4 ways ed leaders can prepare for funds in newly enacted gun safety bill

  June 27, 2022

• 'Keep Kids Fed' heads to Biden as meal waivers set to expire

  June 24, 2022

• Biden signs bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act, extending some school meal waivers

  June 22, 2022

• Building trust between schools, families is key element for safety

  June 22, 2022

• Report: Educators twice as likely to face job-related stress compared to other working adults

  June 16, 2022

• CDC: Schools turn to low-cost ventilation remediation strategies first

  June 13, 2022

• How can school systems sustain federal funding to address teacher shortages?

  June 10, 2022

• Report: New 3-digit suicide prevention hotline needs significant improvements

  June 10, 2022

• Illuminate Education data breach now reported in Los Angeles schools, too

  June 6, 2022

• USDA invests $100M in school meal program innovation

  June 3, 2022

• EL, high-poverty students struggle to access appropriate virtual learning workspaces

  June 2, 2022

• 3 ways to keep student data privacy top-of-mind in ed tech procurement

  June 1, 2022

• House subcommittee hearing explores teacher shortage solutions

  May 26, 2022

• Students lag on media literacy — but the gap isn't unbridgeable

  May 25, 2022

• Chicago Public Schools data breach affects nearly 500K students

  May 24, 2022

• School nutrition directors prepare for next academic year with and without universal meals

  May 20, 2022

• High school students' interest in humanities outpaces other subjects

  May 18, 2022

• ACT study finds grade inflation in high school GPAs over the past decade

  May 16, 2022

• Report: Professional development needed to address early childhood discipline disparities

  May 12, 2022

• Study questions popular reading intervention program's effectiveness

  May 11, 2022

• White House eyes digital divide with discount for low-income families

  May 10, 2022

• Study: VR better than video for student performance, engagement

  May 9, 2022

• LAUSD makes 'historic' $50M investment to address digital divide

  May 6, 2022

• 'Handle With Care' helps schools address growing student trauma

  May 5, 2022

• Report examines how tech can improve school-family engagement

  May 4, 2022

• USDA: States can still apply for limited school nutrition waivers

  May 2, 2022

• More than half of first-time teachers in Alabama leave within 3 years

  April 29, 2022

• 'Scalpel, please': Students practice robotics, get taste of medical careers

  April 27, 2022

• This Tennessee district's grow-your-own program is set to eliminate teacher vacancies

  April 22, 2022

• Universal school meal efforts grow in states

  April 20, 2022

• 4-day school week picks up steam in rural Texas districts

  April 19, 2022

• 5 best practices Baltimore schools learned from a 2020 ransomware attack

  April 14, 2022

• Harvard dissolves undergrad teacher education program

  April 12, 2022

• Survey: 1 in 4 superintendents likely to quit soon

  April 11, 2022

• Report: 40% of districts plan to spend ESSER funds on tutoring

  April 7, 2022

• Virginia after-school partnership boosts graduation rates

  April 6, 2022

• Biden administration launches effort to improve school air quality

  April 6, 2022

• Universal school meals back on table in bipartisan Senate proposal

  April 5, 2022

• Grassroots initiative aims to combat anti-CRT movement

  April 4, 2022

• Data breach exposes 820K New York City students' information

  March 31, 2022

• Should schools invest in the metaverse?

  March 30, 2022

• AFT's Weingarten weighs in on shifting role of teacher unions during COVID-19

  March 24, 2022

• What's the best way to communicate about a school cyberattack?

  March 24, 2022

• High expectations, relationships key to improving ELL student experiences

  March 23, 2022

• Cardona acknowledges concerns test data could be used to privatize ed

  March 22, 2022

• 4 best practices school communication experts are embracing to improve family engagement

  March 18, 2022

• K-12 cyber incident report calls for more public disclosure of cyberattacks

  March 14, 2022

• Universal school meals urged at SXSW EDU, but Congress shutters the idea

  March 11, 2022

• Day 3 at SXSW EDU 2022: Cardona raises student voice, district leaders discuss population shifts

  March 10, 2022

• Research-based video game aims to engage students in science curriculum

  March 9, 2022

• Day 2 at SXSW EDU 2022: Culture wars, 'future-proofing' classrooms, and disrupting racial inequity

  March 8, 2022

• Day 1 at SXSW EDU 2022: Retrieval practice, universal meals and revolutionizing assessment

  March 7, 2022

• 4 priorities for K-12 in Biden's first State of the Union address

  March 3, 2022

• Grow-your-own teacher pipeline model gains steam

  March 2, 2022

• Russian-Ukrainian crisis may further complicate K-12 cybersecurity risks

  Feb. 25, 2022

• Will learning pods persist beyond the pandemic?

  Feb. 23, 2022

• Recess needed now more than ever for students amid COVID-19, experts say

  Feb. 18, 2022

• District outreach critical as 10M households benefit from Affordable Connectivity Program

  Feb. 16, 2022

• How to create positive reading experiences for students of color

  Feb. 15, 2022

• New Mexico rep pushes $45M K-12 cybersecurity proposal

  Feb. 14, 2022

• Enrollment decline, mental health top school leaders' concerns

  Feb. 10, 2022

• Colorado middle school, higher ed partnership sparks STEM engagement

  Feb. 9, 2022

• Will a steep uptick in child obesity rates spur school health program solutions?

  Feb. 8, 2022

• AASA, NSPRA launch program to improve educators' communication skills

  Feb. 7, 2022

• Cutoff looms for Congress to extend USDA nutrition waiver authority

  Feb. 4, 2022

• Mental health curriculum mandates seek to destigmatize getting help

  Feb. 2, 2022

• Report: State lawmakers shifting support to school choice, flexible learning options

  Feb. 2, 2022

• Tutoring partnerships take shape to address learning loss

  Feb. 1, 2022

• Policy experts: Funding, support for teacher prep programs critical to fix shortages

  Jan. 27, 2022

• With K-12 cyberattacks expected to worsen in 2022, what can districts do?

  Jan. 25, 2022

• Survey: 37% of teachers will likely quit if K-12 censorship laws reach them

  Jan. 24, 2022

• Study: Anti-CRT campaigns impact districts with 35% of nation's students

  Jan. 21, 2022

• States easing substitute teaching requirements to soften shortage impacts

  Jan. 20, 2022

• Study: Student affordability views impact college enrollment, and trends could worsen during COVID

  Jan. 14, 2022

• K-12 connectivity on the rise, but work still needed

  Jan. 13, 2022

• Amid USDA's $750M boost to school meal support, experts question sustainability

  Jan. 12, 2022

• Where are state COVID vaccine mandates for schools heading?

  Jan. 10, 2022

• Survey: Parents' top concern is political involvement in K-12

  Jan. 6, 2022

• 8 K-12 trends to watch in 2022

  Jan. 4, 2022

• 4 tips to help improve COVID-19 testing in schools

  Dec. 23, 2021

• Will Bloomberg's $750M charter donation move the needle on public ed?

  Dec. 20, 2021

• Will more federal, state coordination on ESSER data produce more consistent results?

  Dec. 16, 2021

• Survey reveals financial shortfalls of school meal programs caused by pandemic

  Dec. 13, 2021

• Districts embrace test-to-stay policies as CDC explores effectiveness

  Dec. 10, 2021

• Coding and barbering event aims to broaden Black student participation in computer science

  Dec. 8, 2021

• High school counselors navigate SEL, college applications amid youth mental health crisis

  Dec. 6, 2021

• As omicron emerges, health experts urge keeping schools open

  Dec. 3, 2021

• As public trust in teachers declines, how can districts turn the tide?

  Dec. 2, 2021

• Will UC System's move to end undergrad admissions testing create more equity for high schoolers?

  Nov. 22, 2021

• Parents want larger role protecting student privacy as concerns grow

  Nov. 17, 2021

• School Meals Report Card calls for tighter USDA nutrition guidelines amid supply chain crisis

  Nov. 15, 2021

• Rural educators dispel myths, outline 4 strategies for equitable policy

  Nov. 12, 2021

• Report: More high schools offer computer science courses, but enrollment disparities persist

  Nov. 11, 2021

• Chronic absenteeism deepens, California data shows

  Nov. 9, 2021

• For some school districts, empty box stores convert into opportunities

  Nov. 8, 2021

• Bullying experts advise maintaining focus in 3 areas with students back in schools

  Nov. 4, 2021

• E-rate recipients want expanded coverage for off-school sites, cybersecurity

  Oct. 28, 2021

• School leaders: Proactive approach key to addressing 'devious licks,' other social media challenges

  Oct. 27, 2021

• Report: Create culturally affirming schools to address Black teacher turnover and retention

  Oct. 22, 2021

• Supply chain woes hit school foodservice departments

  Oct. 19, 2021

• Report: District boundaries, affordable housing access fuel funding disparities

  Oct. 15, 2021