Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. To help her deal with a situation that’s “a little frightening” to her, Karimah ...
This story was originally published on Sept. 16 by THE CITY. Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. The number of homeless youth who were denied s...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. For years, Erin Moon-Wa...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. When approving mayoral control for another two years, Albany lawmakers tweaked New York City’...
The children called them “secret toys” — small items, treasures that they brought to pre-K, kept mostly hidden in backpacks and pockets, and occasionally shared. My son’s treasure-hunting...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. This story has been update...
Nearly 1 in 3 K-12 students in Michigan missed 10% or more school days this past academic year, a tiny decrease from last year but still considerably higher than before the pandemic. The troubl...
As a child growing up in Chattanooga, Tennessee, R&B superstar Usher realized his dream of becoming an entertainer thanks to a counselor at the local chapter of the Boys & Girls Club. Now, he�...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. A boost in academic progre...
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. Jenn Silverstein’s two children have lived through an active shooter situation at t...
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A week after their teacher left, the students were growing restless. Despite promises that a permanent new teacher was coming, students in the sophomore-level chemistry class at Roberto Clement...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. After 12 years of monitoring, Newark Public Schools is now in compliance with federal and st...
Detroit public school students returned to the classroom late last month, and early data shows encouraging enrollment numbers for the district. Detroit Public Schools Community District Superin...
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Sign up for our free monthly newsletter Beyond High School to get the latest news about college and career paths for Colorado’s high school grads. Colorado has plenty of resources to ensure ...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Counselor Marisa Mathews arrived at Chicago’s Prescott Elementary just as students were ret...
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Data analysis by Thomas Wilburn Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Campaigning in Chicago’s historic school board race is ra...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. Robert Brown and his wife moved to Newark after 10 years of living in Florida, where they fa...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. The first and perhaps only presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris a...
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. New York City’s free online therapy platform for teens may violate state and federal laws pro...
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. The child tax credit’s expansion during the pandemic cut child poverty nearly in ha...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. When Janine Scott taught middle school, she had a stude...
READ IN ENGLISH. A pesar de que el costo del programa ha superado las previsiones iniciales de los funcionarios estatales, Colorado continuará ofreciendo comidas escolares gratuitas este año...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. This story has been updated to include a response from Chicago Public Schools and additional ...
READ IN ENGLISH. Las reuniones de la noche de regreso a clases suelen ser momentos de muchas emociones para los educadores y los padres. Ya que son buenas oportunidades para que se establezcan...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. The only two Republican members of the State Board of E...
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This fall, the 2024 presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will dominate headlines and social media feeds — but also school hallway conversations, lunch table debates, and...
This is the first of several prompts for teenagers as part of the Headway Election Challenge in partnership with Chalkbeat. We’ll be asking young people to share their insights and perspective...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. Fourteen states have taken up a challenge to significantly reduce the rate at which c...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Chicago school board candidates have submitted petitions for the city’s first school board ...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Voters on Chicago’s West Side will have just one choice on the ballot for representative in...
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LEER EN ESPAÑOL. Sandra Hernandez knows what a struggle it can be for students to learn English while in high school. She’s been raising four multilingual children, including a 17-year-ol...
READ IN ENGLISH. Sandra Hernandez sabe bien lo difícil que puede ser para un estudiante aprender inglés mientras estudia high school. Ha estado criando cuatro niños multilingües, incluye...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The installation of a new artificially intelligent surveillance system meant to make Newark ...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. Federal agents seized phones from New York City schools Chancellor David Banks and his partner,...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. Bedtimes restored. Alarms reset. Roughly 900,000 public school students returned to New York Ci...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. New York City officials on Wednesday touted the opening of 24 new school buildings serving roug...
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. Months after schools Chancellor David Banks removed a controversial parent leader from a Manhat...
Leer en español. Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. Back-to-school-night meetings can be exciting for educators and p...
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. More than 900,000 students will return to New York City schools on Thursday, after a summer tha...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. It was an exciting morning for Rachel, a fourth grader at Franklin Elementary School, who wa...
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Kevin Vick moved to Colorado in 1993 and quickly found the ski slopes. Six years later, he was skiing 100 days a year and in the summers went mountain biking and rock climbing. He loved being o...
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This story was produced through a collaboration between BridgeDetroit and Climate Central . Kaitlyn Trudeau, Jennifer Brady, Arielle Tannenbaum, and Joseph Giguere of Climate Central contributed...
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Memphis-Shelby County Schools violated federal civil rights law by not adequately responding to complaints of sexual harassment and assault of students over a three-year period, the U.S. Departme...
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READ IN ENGLISH . La mayoría de los distritos escolares de Colorado observaron un aumento en el porcentaje de los estudiantes de 3.º a 8.º grado que están alcanzando las expectativas en sus...
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LEER EN ESPAÑOL. Most Colorado school districts saw gains from last year in the percentage of students in grades 3-8 who are meeting expectations on their math exams. That’s according to ...
When I started teaching in 2003, the cell phone was an oddity in the classroom. At that time, trying to send a text, let alone access the internet, on your phone was clumsy at best. I remember wh...
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Enrollment in Memphis-Shelby County Schools is ahead of what it was at this time last year, but lags projections for the school year amid significant changes in the composition of the district. ...
Throughout the 2024-25 school year, Chalkbeat Philadelphia will follow a new teacher, Kahn-Tineta Smith, as she adapts to the joys and challenges of working in the city school district. This is t...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. Sept. 6: This article h...
In most school districts across the nation, teachers report to work a week before students show up for the first day of school. In New York City, teachers return just two days earlier. It’s...
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READ IN ENGLISH . Suscríbase al boletín gratuito de Chalkbeat Newark para mantenerse al día con el sistema de escuelas públicas de la ciudad. Kevin Able luego de haber estado saltando en...
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Mayor Eric Adams poured cold water Tuesday on an imminent citywide school cellphone ban, citing a number of remaining obstacles and saying the city is “not there yet.“ “There will be some...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. A top Education Department official overseeing Chancellor David Banks’ signature effort to ...
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LEER EN ESPAÑOL. Colorado is still offering free school meals this school year, even though the program has ended up costing more than state officials predicted. While an advisory group tri...
The start of a new school year conjures feelings of excitement and rejuvenation. Each fall is a fresh opportunity for educators to shape a new set of minds and prepare new classes of students for...
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Vince Muccioli will never forget the terror he felt waiting for paramedics as one of his students lay unresponsive on the classroom floor, color draining from his face. It was a quiet Friday af...
Whenever you’re dealing with kids as an adult, it’s important to remember they are years away from being fully developed physically, mentally, or emotionally. Even during moments where childr...
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. New York City’s Police Department is launching a tip line that would allow all members of sch...
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. It was the beginning of the school day at the beginning of the school year at the beg...