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Dolly Parton’s Literacy Legacy: Millions of Free Books for Kids Across America Advocates in New York, where Parton’s Imagination Library is available in 79 locations, want Gov. Hochul to take the program statewide.
2024 EDlection Recap: Key Races & Issues That Could Reshape …
Nov 4, 2024 · Instead, most clues about Trump’s education policy have come from The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, an ambitious Republican agenda to transform the federal bureaucracy under a second Trump presidency.While Trump has denied any involvement in the creation of Project 2025, experts say the plan reflects many of the ideologies held by the former president and, if enacted, would have ...
How David Hogg’s Multimillion-Dollar Bid to Elect Young Dems …
Nov 15, 2024 · “From the youngest-ever Senator to the first Trans member of Congress, Delaware knows what young leaders can accomplish when given a chance, just look at Joe Biden,” Hogg posted on X, commenting on how the 81-year-old president was first elected to Congress in 1972 just days before his 30th birthday.. After Hogg survived the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 of his ...
School Choice May Get Its Biggest Moment Yet – The 74
Nov 24, 2024 · Education is at a Crossroads: Help Us Illuminate the Path Forward. Donate to The 74 WASHINGTON — During Donald Trump’s first term as president, he was reluctant to speak boldly about school choice.
LA School Board Race Could Change the Nation’s Second-Largest …
Oct 7, 2024 · Education is at a Crossroads: Help Us Illuminate the Path Forward. Donate to The 74 This article is part of The 74’s EDlection 2024 coverage, which takes a look at candidates’ education policies and how they might impact the American education system after the 2024 election.. Next month, thousands of school board elections will be decided across the country.
Overwhelmed ESA Systems in West Virginia, Arkansas Leave …
Oct 9, 2024 · In April, the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office, which runs the Hope Scholarship, awarded a nearly $10 million contract to Indiana-based Student First Technologies to manage purchases and payments to education providers, replacing a non-profit the state contracted with last year. But the system has struggled to keep up as enrollment in the education savings account program jumped from ...
With Starkest Increase in a Decade, More NYC Students Without …
Nov 18, 2024 · Students in shelter experienced the most negative educational impacts, seeing rates of chronic absenteeism closer to 70%, in part due to the city’s common practice of initially placing nearly 40% of children into shelters in a different borough from their school, adding strain to already costly and lengthy transportation routes.. About 18% of students in shelters had to move schools at least ...
40 Years After ‘A Nation At Risk,’ How Has Standards-Based School ...
Mar 19, 2024 · A short history of standards-based reform. The NCLB Act locked into place a specific version of standards-based reform, one that incorporated a mishmash of ideas that had been floating around since the 1980s and arguably since the 1960s.
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A Dream Deferred: The Uncertain Future Facing a Post-DACA Generation Undocumented students who have long lived in the U.S. and are completing college degrees cannot legally enter the workforce after graduation.
The Key Investors Who Once Touted L.A. Schools’ Failed $6M AI …
Jul 30, 2024 · Meanwhile, AllHere’s investors publicly touted that it was the infusion of cash and leadership from altruistically inclined impact firms that transformed the company from one with an under-baked product to an AI innovator in the K-12 space.