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Education
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Senators grill Linda McMahon on the education position she may not fill for long
Trump’s pick to lead DOE faced questions about whether she agrees with the president’s plan to close the department and enact Project 2025’s vision for schools.
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The 19th Explains: Can Trump eliminate the Department of Education?
The president can’t eliminate a federal agency with an executive order lawfully. But he can undermine its functions and redistribute duties.
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Girls are losing out in Hawai'i's push to train kids for high-paying jobs
Career-based education has rapidly gained traction in Hawai'i schools, but not all programs are attracting boys and girls equally.
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‘Find your allies’: Trans advocates offer guidance on how to support kids in schools
Vanessa Ford and Rebecca Kling, authors of “The Advocate Educator,” have been inundated with questions from parents, teachers and students about navigating a rapidly changing landscape.
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A school district's plan for rising rent and stagnant salaries: Teacher housing
In an effort to retain its educators in North Carolina’s most expensive city, Charlotte schools are planning on building housing and offering below market-rate rentals.
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Education rules from 2020 are returning to 'protect women.' Are vulnerable students at risk?
Critics of Trump's education department view the dismissal of Biden's Title IX rewrite as yet another anti-trans attack.
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Trump's education department says book bans are a ‘hoax.’ Teachers disagree.
In South Carolina and nationally, the push against censorship continues under a Trump administration that denies reading restrictions are happening.
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‘Patriotic education’: Trump orders federal push to monitor K-12 curriculum
Former Education Department staff describe the move as unprecedented interference into the country’s education system.
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Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81
She was a key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s who championed women’s power in civil rights activism — and their own lives.
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His controversial school board policies made national headlines. He was just elected again.
After losing a recall election in June, controversial former Temecula, California, school board president Joseph Komrosky will represent the district once again.