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Recently, Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey put forth legislation to combat illiteracy and help millions of children living in what he called book deserts in American communities, without available libraries, bookstores or high-quality reading material. These kids, according to a

What does it take to run one of the nation’s largest public school districts? Dr. Sonja Santelises, outgoing CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools, has spent 10 years navigating a contentious environment while making changes that drove student success.

The 74 is proud to partner with Bellwether for a candid conversation with Santelises, led by Bellwether co-founder ...

Chicago Public Schools teachers will host assemblies, history lessons and music performances before transporting middle and high school students to an afternoon rally May 1 as part of a communitywide day of civic action.

Following weeks of discussion prompted by the Chicago Teachers Union, the district

Heather Feinberg has always supplemented her daughter’s homeschool education with other learning opportunities in their Austin, Texas, community, like church groups and music classes.

Now in eighth grade, her daughter attends a microschool twice a week. The part-time option is something that many small alternative schools offer for families who don’t want a five-day...

It was only three months ago that Congress rejected the Trump administration’s last attempt to slash education spending and roll an array of programs into a block grant.

From the reception that ...