Illinois education policy

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Idaho education policy

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Hawaii education policy

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Georgia education policy

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Florida education policy

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District of Columbia education policy

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Delaware education policy

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Connecticut education policy

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Colorado education policy

EDITOR'S NOTE: While this list is extensive, it is not complete and will continue to be updated. Know of any legislation that's not on this list? Let us know here. February The Colorado House passed a bill that make changes to the state's sex education curriculum. Instead of ...

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California education policy

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Arkansas education policy

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Arizona education policy

EDITOR'S NOTE: While this list is extensive, it is not complete and will continue to be updated. Know of any legislation that's not on this list? Let us know here. February The Senate Finance Committee passed two bills that would grow the state's voucher-style program. One bi...

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Alaska education policy

EDITOR'S NOTE: While this list is extensive, it is not complete and will continue to be updated. Know of any legislation that's not on this list? Let us know here. February After Gov. Mike Dunleavy proposed a $20 million cut to education funding in a supplemental budget bill...

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Alabama education policy

EDITOR'S NOTE: While this list is extensive, it is not complete and will continue to be updated. Know of any legislation that's not on this list? Let us know here. February State Sen. Linda Coleman-Madison, D-Birmingham, filed a bill that would make it harder for small ...

By Jessica Campisi • Jan. 1, 2019

Our best K-12 stories of 2018

The year's top stories reflect ongoing interest in new and innovative approaches to education.

By Roger Riddell • Dec. 27, 2018

Audit finds special ed underfunded in Kansas

The Education Commission of the States also said the federal government isn't providing enough funding for services for students with special needs.

By Linda Jacobson • Dec. 26, 2018

Report: 38 states upped K-12 spending in fiscal 2019

Those states boosted spending by $10.9 billion over fiscal 2018. Five states, however, cut K-12 spending, according to the National Association of State Budget Officers.

By Jessica Campisi • Dec. 21, 2018

Educators raising intellectual property concerns over Teachers Pay Teachers

Teachers have reported widespread copyright infringement of both their own work and of commercially produced materials on the online marketplace.

By Amelia Harper • Dec. 21, 2018

Study: Healthy school nutrition programs reduce student obesity

The study, led by the Yale School of Public Health, also found physical activity policies alone had little or no impact on a student's body mass index.

By Amelia Harper • Dec. 20, 2018

Panel to 'strike-ready' LA teachers: Accept the district's offer

The chair of a neutral fact-finding report also suggests the district spend more to shrink class sizes and hire more librarians, nurses and other professionals.

By Linda Jacobson • Updated Dec. 20, 2018

Judge: Schools, police had no duty to protect students during Parkland shooting

A U.S. district judge dismissed a suit filed by 15 students who say the district and sheriff's office were legally obligated to shield them during the massacre.

By Jessica Campisi • Dec. 19, 2018

Safety commission recommends armed school personnel, expanded mental health services

But most districts won't be able to afford the solutions highlighted in the report without additional funding, says AASA, The School Superintendents Association.

By Linda Jacobson • Updated Dec. 18, 2018

Senator Lamar Alexander won't seek reelection in 2020

Alexander, who hails from Tennessee and chairs the Senate education committee, is known for his leadership and role in ed policy.

By Jessica Campisi • Dec. 18, 2018

Research review indicates money does matter in education

While a review of 13 studies published between 1997 and 2018 supports the idea that more money provides statistical benefits for students, how it's spent matters just as much to those outcomes.

By Amelia Harper • Dec. 18, 2018

How Puerto Rico's education secretary is working to repair a broken system

After Hurricane Maria devastated the island and its schools, Julia Keleher's command of one of America's largest districts is pioneering change.

By Jessica Campisi • Dec. 17, 2018