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NYC school enrollment remains flat, but far below pre-pandemic …
Nov 15, 2024 · Enrollment in New York City’s public schools stayed flat this year, falling by 0.1% from last year, according to preliminary figures shared Friday by the city Education Department.
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How abolishing the Education Department could affect kids with ...
Nov 15, 2024 · Trump has called for abolishing the U.S. Department of Education. How that affects students with disabilities would depend a lot on what happens next.
NYC special education staffing crisis leaves students without …
Nov 20, 2024 · There are more than 1,400 vacant paraprofessional positions. The shortages are particularly acute in District 75, a network of schools for students with significant disabilities.
Two Colorado adequacy studies call for a big investment in K-12 …
3 days ago · The studies differ in their approach to how to spend the billions in K-12 investment. Currently, Colorado funds students at a base level and then adds money into district budgets based on student ...
How to fix special education staffing shortages: More money or …
Nov 20, 2024 · The federal government and states also could do more to knock down financial barriers to becoming a special education teacher, said Julian Vasquez Heilig, the director of the Network for Public ...
As ESSER funding for Indiana tutoring runs out, what’s next?
Nov 19, 2024 · Indiana programs that gave families grants for tutoring, as well as programs that funded summer school, will need sustained funding from the state to keep going.
Philadelphia families are choosing cyber charter schools for …
Oct 1, 2024 · This article is a part of Every Voice, Every Vote, a collaborative project managed by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism. Lead support for Every Voice, Every Vote in 2024 and 2025 is provided by ...